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Golden Gate Bridge
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LOCATION |
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North America |
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San Francisco |
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Redwood Highway (Route 101)
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TYPOLOGY |
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TOWN PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN | Transport and road system infrastructures
Bridges, viaducts, causeway
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CHRONOLOGY |
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1933
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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| Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Kathy Baker, Harrison Ford, Ellen Burstyn |
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| Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn, Shawn Ashmore, Ellen Page, Ben Foster, Aaron Stanford, Olivia Williams, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Vinnie Jones, Daniel Cudmore, Michael Murphy, Eric Dane, Mei Melançon, Ken Leung, Dania Ramirez, Josef Sommer, Bill Duke, Cameron Bright, Anthony Heald |
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| Harriet Dodge, Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
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| Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Ri'chard, Rob Brown, Debbi Morgan, Ashanti, Rick Gonzalez, Antwon Tanner, Nana Gbewonyo, Channing Tatum |
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| Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Stanley Tucci, Delroy Lindo, DJ Qualls, Richard Jenkins, Tchéky Karyo, Bruce Greenwood, Alfre Woodard |
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| Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Nick Nolte, Josh Lucas, Sam Elliott, Cara Buono
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| Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Thomas Jane, Jason Bateman, Parker Posey, Johnny Messner |
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| Freddie Prinze Jr., Claire Forlani, Jason Biggs, Amanda Detmer, Alyson Hannigan, Monica Arnold |
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| Robin Williams, Sam Neill, Wendy Crewson, Hellie Kate Eisenberg, Embeth Davidtz, Lindze Letherman, Oliver Platt, Kiersten Warren, George Wallace
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| Laura Leighton, Tim Daly, Olivia d'Abo, Neal Lerner, Arye Gross, Adilah Barnes, Kathleen Freeman, Lindsay Sloane, Michael B. Silver, Mimi Rogers, Katy Selverstone, Alan F. Smith, Stephanie Erb, Jessica Hecht, Melora Hardin |
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| Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage, Ed Harris, John Spencer, David Morse, William Forsythe, Luenell Campbell, Michael Biehn, Vanessa Marcil, John C. McGinley, Gregory Sporleder, Tony Todd, Bokeem Woodbine, Jim Maniaci, Greg Collins, Brendan Kelly, Claire Forlani |
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| Interview with the Vampire. The Vampire Chronicles |
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| Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst |
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| Danny De Vito, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., Miko Hughes, Gary Sinise, Art LaFleur, Carl Gabriel Yorke, Stefan Gierasch, Andrea Marcovicci, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Reese Witherspoon, Lee Garlington |
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| Star Trek VI. The Undiscovered Country |
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| William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Christopher Plummer, Kim Cattrall, Rosanna DeSoto, Kurtwood Smith, David Warner, Iman, Brock Peters, Mark Lenard, Michael Dorn |
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| Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, Dana Gladstone, Mark Blum |
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| Star Trek IV. The Voyage Home |
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| William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Robin Curtis, Catherine Hicks, Jane Wyatt, Mark Lenard, Brock Peters, Robert Ellenstein, John Schuck |
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| Roger Moore, Tanya Roberts, Grace Jones, Christopher Walken, Patrick Bauchau, Patrick Macnee, David Yip, Fiona Fullerton, Manning Redwood, Dolph Lundgren, Desmond Llewelyn, Carole Ashby, Robert Brown, Walter Gotell, Jean Rougerie, Daniel Benzali, Joe Flood, Nike Clarke, Alison Doody, Geoffrey Keen, Lois Maxwell, Papillon Soo Soo, Mary Stavin |
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| Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen |
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| Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper, Ned Beatty, Marc McClure, Glenn Ford, Phyllis Thaxter, Valerie Perrine, Maria Schell, Susannah York, Jeff East, Terence Stamp, Sarah Douglas, Jack O'Halloran, Trevor Howard, Diane Sherry, Rex Everhart |
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| Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Harvey Korman, Dick Van Patten, Howard Morris |
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| Helen Hayes, Stefanie Powers, Buddy Hackett, Keenan Wynn, Ken Berry, John McIntire |
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| Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook, Mitch Ryan, David Soul, Tim Matheson, Kip Niven, Robert Urich, Felton Perry, Maurice Argent, Margaret Avery, Richard Devon, Tony Giorgio |
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| Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Andrew Robinson, Reni Santoni, John Larch, John Vernon
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| Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, Joe Flynn, Benson Fong, Andy Granatelli, Gary Owens, Gil Lamb, Pete Renondet
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| Der Tod im roten Jaguar [Death in the Red Jaguar]
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| George Nader, Heinz Weiss, Daniela Surina, Friedrich Schütter, Carl Lange, Giuliano Raffaelli, Herbert Stass, Grit Boettcher, Gert Haucke, Karin Schröder, Kurt Jaggberg, Charles Wakefield, Manuela Schmitz, Ilse Steppat, Britt Lindberg |
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| James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby, Konstantin Shayne |
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| Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett, Agnes Moorehead, Tom D'Andrea, Clifton Young |
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| Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Lee Patrick, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook Jr., Gladys George, Jerome Cowan, Ward Bond, Barton MacLane, James Burke, John Hamilton, Emory Parnell, Walter Huston |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| Donald MacDonald, Golden Gate Bridge, Chronicle Books, San Francisco 2008 |
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Bernhard Graf, Brücken. Die die Welt verbinden, Prestel, München 2002, pp. 90-91
tr.en.: Bridges that Changed the World, Prestel, München 2002, pp. 90-91 |
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| Richard J. Dietrich, Faszination Brücken, Callwey, München 1998, pp. 194-202 |
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| Judith Dupré, Bridges, Black Dog & Leventhal, New York 1997, pp. 82-83 |
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| Antoine Picon, L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1997, pp. 211-212 |
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| David J. Brown, Bridges, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York 1993, pp. 104-105 |
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| Marcel Prade, Les grands ponts du monde. Hors d'Europe, Brissaud, Poitiers 1990, pp. 146-147 |
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| John Van der Zee, The Gate, Simon & Schuster, New York 1986 |
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| Donald C. Jackson, Great American Bridges and Dams, John Wiley & Sons, New York 1984, pp. 278-280 |
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| Bruno Zevi, Spazî dell'architettura moderna, Einaudi, Torino 1973, tav. 13 [I. La genesi dell’architettura moderna] |
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| Paul Bonatz, Brücken, Karl Robert Langewiesche Verlag, Königstein im Taunus 1956, pp. 111-112 |
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| Joseph B. Strauss, The Golden Gate Bridge Report of the Chief Engineer to the Board of Directors of the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District, Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District, San Francisco 1938 |
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m. 2,737 (ft. 8,991)
main span m. 1,280 (ft. 4,199) |
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| Architect |
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Othmar Herrmann Ammann
Charles Derleth, Jr.
Leon Solomon Moisseiff |
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Bethlehem Steel Co.
John A. Roebling's Sons Company |
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