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A root bridge in Burma Village, East Khasi Hills, being developed without the aid of a scaffold (2016) Some living root bridges are created entirely by manipulating the roots of the rubber fig tree by hand, and without the aid of a scaffolding or any other natural or human-made materials. [15]
The Fig Tree Bridge is a road bridge that carries Burns Bay Road across the Lane Cove River, and connects the suburbs of Hunters Hill in the south and Linley Point in the north, located approximately seven kilometres (four miles) northwest of the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
Spring Valley Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Fries, Grayson County, Virginia, United States.The district encompasses 184 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the wooded and agricultural northeastern corner of Grayson County.
An aerial view of the Tarban Creek Bridge and associated roadway. Opened in December 1965, the Tarban Creek Bridge formed a "missing link" between the existing Gladesville and Fig Tree Bridges. Traffic between the old Fig Tree and Gladesville Bridges previously had to negotiate the streets of Hunters Hill to cross the creek further upstream.
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This bridge, called the Gladesville Bridge, and also known as the Parramatta River Bridge, was opened on 1 February 1881. [10] [11] [12] The old Gladesville Bridge was constructed as part of a series of bridges built during the 1880s, which also saw the construction of the Fig Tree Bridge and the Iron Cove Bridge. It was the only crossing of ...
Moreton Bay fig (Ficus macrophylla), a tree with buttress roots that can reach 60 meters (200 ft) in height Rusty fig ( Ficus rubiginosa ), also known as Port Jackson fig or little-leaf fig Weeping fig ( Ficus benjamina ), also known as Benjamin's fig, and often sold in stores as just ficus
A man who carried out a "vicious and violent attack" during riots has been jailed for almost three years. Ameer Khalile, 25, stamped on his victim's head during public disorder that broke out in ...