…a structure 120m long x 6.7m wide with weight restrictions to enable it to rotate over a river. On August 13th teams of people worked on the Swing Bridge over the Tyne River to transform the carriageway into ‘Lost & Found’ a pop up garden for the First Bridges Festival www.bridgesfestival.com Inspiration for the garden came from imagining that Lord Armstrong (the famous industrialist & engineer of the bridge) had created a secret garden, which had been lost and would be now found by residents and visitors of Newcastle & Gateshead over the festival weekend. Design Impression The design incorporated...
