Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Constructed in 1933, the Karnin Lift Bridge is a railway bridge in Germany that allowed rail traffic to cross the Peenestrom River, thereby opening up the seaside resorts on the Baltic Sea coast.
Eisenbahnbrücke Wesel
New Year's Eve 1874. Over a railway viaduct hundreds of metres long near Wesel, Germany, a first train thunders over what will become the transnational railway line between Paris and Hamburg.
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