A fabulous ‘rolling bridge’ at Saint-Malo France, 1873 – 1922. Crossing the tide!

Thanks to collaborator Heather Green for this alert. What a brilliant find!

The height of the ‘bridge’ is an indicator of the extreme tidal range on this coast! The bridge ran from 1873 – 1922.

More information and images can be found here.

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About Owain Jones

I am an emeritus professor of Environmental Humanities, Bath Spa University, UK. I trained as a cultural geographer and have published many academic articles and books on various aspects of place, landscape, memory, nature-society relations, and, specifically, on tides and tidal landscpes. I also am involved in other creative enterprises!

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