Laughing & Greeting Bridge, Union Canal

Maker
Adam Baptie
Production date
Mid 20th Century
 Description
View of bridge and canal, with trees on both banks.

This photo is not scanned. You can see the original in the Archives in Callendar House

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Maker
Production date
Mid 20th Century
Subject place
Laughin and Greetin Bridge/Union Canal/Glen/Falkirk area
Subject notes
Greeting is a Scots word for crying. The two faces of this bridge look in opposite directions: the Laughing face towards the simpler construction work east and the Greeting face towards the more difficult construction work of a tunnel and flights of locks to the west.
Accession number
P19034

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