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Interactions with bridges

Gillian Symolon, Staff Photographer
October 27, 2023
Gillian Symolon
Handprint on the support of a bridge.

People tend to not take a second look at bridges, but bridges see and hold a lot more than what meets the eye. In this series, I look at truss bridges and metal structures and how we interact with them.

A person peeking through the side of a walkway (Gillian Symolon)
Metal structure over a railroad. (Gillian Symolon)
A young woman looking off into the distance with yellow lenses. (Gillian Symolon)
Supports of a bridge. (Gillian Symolon)
Supports of a bridge. (Gillian Symolon)
Young woman looking off with a truss bridge in the background. (Gillian Symolon)
Two metal sections crossing over creating an “X” shape. (Gillian Symolon)
Overhead shot of a metal structure over a railroad. (Gillian Symolon)



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