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PaperBridge: Would you walk across a bridge made entirely of paper?

PaperBridge - a bridge made entirely of paper

The unique red PaperBridge bridge, which was built in the Lake District in England, is entirely made of paper. It does not help with glue, screws, or any other material. It is a temporary project, conceived by Steve Messam, that straddles the river at the head of the Grisedale valley.

Paper bridge PaperBridge it is made of paper only. From 22 thousand sheets of paper, to be more precise. It measures in length 5 meters and will be open to the public until May 18, 2015. It was developed for three years.

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PaperBridge is most popular with cyclists and dog walkers.
PaperBridge is most popular with cyclists and dog walkers.

It is considered real a hit with dog walkers and cyclists, who are curious as to whether the concrete bridge will support their weight. The paper construction rests on stone foundations, which are made according to the local principle of building stone walls, and the shape is a tribute bridges for pack horses, which once swarmed the Lake District.

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