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The investigators "Segura Valley," which consists mainly of secondary school teachers of the Institute of Secondary Education White presented the results of his research on the history of iron bridge construction in the municipality, in a photographic exhibition opened today at the Water Museum in the town under the title "The Bridge from White riveting."

Researchers have managed to conclude an interesting job where not only reconstructed the historic journey with the key dates of the construction project, but have ventured into other aspects and features of this age can understand the impact that the construction of the project was to the municipality.

Thus, the results of work fail to show a retrospective of the era and circumstances in which people live in White, with a large collection of images and data to help visitors from exposure to reconstruct the past of this Municipality of Vega del Segura.

In addition, they also offer interesting illustrations and data on the old wooden bridge built in the village, and numerous graphic evidence of the time that help visitors better understand the circumstances in which everything was done.

Alongside these proposals, the working group of teachers has studied other aspects of interest such as the construction techniques used in the design, materials and methods of development of each of the phases that included the engineering drawings and existing drawings and other documents that show the evolution of the work to completion.

At the same time, documents and news are available at the time listed in the national media which reflect the information available about the project and that testify to its public interest.

It has published a short guide to the exhibition which shows the results of their research.

Among others, the authors have succeeded in establishing key dates of the study and construction, with the May 29, 1909 the start of the project as was the day on which commissioned the study of it.

After successive downs due to different economic, political and social, the project was approved on March 16, 1929 with a budget of 358,238.47 pesetas.

The works were completed on June 18, 1934.

For the execution of the construction technique was used riveting, a union of metal parts through a steel rivet is riveted to set the subject.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Blanca