Pontamousson manhole cover, Banbridge
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Pontamousson manhole cover, Banbridge
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 4 Mar 2011
They might be common but this one, on the Downshire Road, is the first I have noticed. The following is an extract from the on line Britannica: “In 1970 Saint-Gobain merged with Pont-à-Mousson, a company founded in 1856 to produce pig iron and iron castings. By the time of the merger, Pont-à-Mousson had become a leader in metallurgy and the building trade.”
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Image Location
Latitude
54.352186
Longitude
-6.271282