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Severn Bridge - for the railway at Lydney Gloucestershire

Severn Bridge - for the railway at Lydney Gloucestershire

Nouchetdu38, Jean-luc Drouin, Berny, Marco F. Delminho and 2 other people have particularly liked this photo


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 Berny
Berny club
wonderful bridge and old postcard!
4 years ago.
Phil Sutters club has replied to Berny club
The bridge was the scene of a tragic accident, when two fuel-carrying barges collided with it, in fog, and burst into flames. Five of the crews were killed and the damaged bridge was demolished a few years later. You can read the story here - www.severntales.co.uk/severn-bridge-disaster.html
4 years ago. Edited 4 years ago.

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