ID: 700002947 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002947	Record Type: Built Work

El-Kantara Bridge (bridge (built work); unknown Algerian architect; 1863; Constantine (Al-Jazā'ir, Africa, World, Top of the TGN hi...;)

Note: Bridge built in 1863 on the ruins of a previously demolished structure. There were five previous bridges built on this site.

Titles:

El-Kantara Bridge (preferred,C,U,English,U,U)

el-Kantara Bridge (C,U,undetermined,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>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1863

Creator Display:

unknown Algerian architect [preferred,VP]

unknown Algerian (Algerian cultural designation) [500125294]

Locations:

Current: Constantine [7000350] (Geographic)

Address Note: 36.369144, 6.618521

Display Materials: iron

	iron (metal) [300011002]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, <iron and iron alloy>)

Dimensions: 188 feet long

Cultures:

Algerian (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
El-Kantara Bridge	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ Professional Papers of the Corps of Royal Engineers (1877-1905)
	........ Cook's Practical Guide to Algeria and Tunisia (1908)
el-Kantara Bridge	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Cook's Practical Guide to Algeria and Tunisia (1908) 279