ID: 700002872 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002872	Record Type: Built Work

Viaduct of the Point-du-Jour, at Paris, Auteuil (bridge (built work); unknown French architect; 1863-1865)

Note: An elaborate, two-story, 1,073-meter-long viaduct with 151 arches that spanned the distance between the town of Auteuil and the Point-du-Jour bridge outside Paris. Its totality included the Viaduct of Auteuil, the Viaduct of the Point-du-Jour, a bridge viaduct over the Seine, and the Viaduct of Javel. It was demolished by 1962.

Titles:

Viaduct of the Point-du-Jour, at Paris, Auteuil (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,N)

Viaduct of Auteuil (C,U,English,U,U)

Auteuil Viaduct (C,U,English,U,U)

Viaduct at Auteuil (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Pont du Point du Jour (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

viaduc du Point-du-Jour (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Pont viaduc du Point du Jour (C,U,French,U,U)

Viaduc d'Auteuil (C,U,French,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

bridge (built work) [300007836] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>)

viaduct [300007890]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>, bridges (built works), <bridges by function>)

road bridge [300007891]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>, bridges (built works), <bridges by function>, viaducts)

railroad bridge [300007893]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>, bridges (built works), <bridges by function>, viaducts)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1863-1865

Creator Display:

unknown French architect [preferred,VP]

unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Other: Destroyed: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 48.839361°, 2.268333°

Display Materials: masonry construction

	masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: 9 meters high, 175 meters long, deck width 30 meters, 151 arches

Events:

destruction: 1962

Cultures:

French (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works

Sources and Contributors:
Viaduct of the Point-du-Jour, at Paris, Auteuil	........ [VP]
	........ Wilson, Marvels of Science and Industry (1880)
	........ Coales, Notices on the models, charts and drawings relating to the works of the "Ponts et chaussées" (1876)
Viaduct of Auteuil	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Auteuil Viaduct	........ [VP]
	........ Janberg, Stucturae [online] (1998-)
Viaduct at Auteuil	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Pont du Point du Jour	........ [VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
viaduc du Point-du-Jour	........ [VP]
	........ Janberg, Stucturae [online] (1998-)
Pont viaduc du Point du Jour	........ [VP]
	........ Janberg, Stucturae [online] (1998-)
Viaduc d'Auteuil	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	..... Coales, Notices on the models, charts and drawings relating to the works of the "Ponts et chaussées" (1876)
	..... Wilson, Marvels of Science and Industry (1880)