FB 6 .............. Always good for a laugh

Floating bridge - ferry.

Its name is "Floating Bridge No 6" ... It is a chain ferry

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It is actually the 9th floating bridge , previous ones having been built in 1859, 1882, 1896, 1909, 1925, 1936, 1952 and 1975. Before 1859, from 1720, there was a rowing boat ferry but it did not carry cars.
 
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