Detail View: SHIMMER:

Caption: 
Railway line laid over older town walls.
Image Date: 
2013
Period: 
16th century ; 17th century ; 19th century
Location: 
Besançon, Doubs
Country: 
FRANCE
Display Creator: 
not known
Image ID: 
13-0609
Description: 
Exterior view: the railway from Besançon-Le Locle was supported, in part, over the river Doubs by adapting pre-existing fortifications near the Porte Rivotte. View from the Besançon Citadel.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
Subject Heading: 
Railroads -- France
Subject Heading: 
Fortification -- France
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- France