We cannot of course know when, where or how man first used a bridge, but many of our earliest hunter-gatherer ancestors must surely have had to range far and wide in their quests for food, fuel or shelter; and inevitably they must have encountered natural obstacles such as streams, rivers and chasms.
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Bridges: Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature (Mitchell Beazley Art & Design S.)
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"We cannot of course know when, where or how man first used a bridge, but many of our earliest hunter-gatherer ancestors must surely have had to range far and wide in their quests for food, fuel or shelter; and inevitably they must have encountered natural obstacles such as streams, rivers and chasms."
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