Even though cable-stayed bridges look futuristic, the idea for them goes back a long way. The first known sketch of a cable-stayed bridge appears in a book called Machinae Novae published in 1595 ...

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Alongside the 1905 maps, the council's History Centre has also published an album of colour sketches of Oxfordshire bridges, dating from 1839 to 1873. The sketches were mainly drawn by Sophia ...