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The 150 years old bridge, which was made of wrought iron, must be pivoted manually for to enable the ships' and boat's passage.
With this bridge in 1855 the portal bridge was substituted which spanned the so-called "Dasselschen Graben" since 1839.
Source:
Upper image: © UMBAS, Klaipeda, August 2005
Lower image: UMBAS' Postcard Collection

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