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A Source book for Photographers and Explorers Descriptions to all of Virginia 8 Remaining Historic Covered Bridges, as well as photos of them. GPS Positions and written directions. Photo tips for each bridge. A short history of Covered Bridges in North America and a review of the various Truss Types.
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Harold Stiver
Harold Stiver was a partner in a financial services company who lives with his wife Elaine in Paris, Ontario. He has two daughters and three grandchildren who he spoils relentlessly. He has long had a fascination with the natural world and has traveled widely exploring and photographing it. You can see more of his images at https://haroldstiver.smugmug.com/. He is the author of a series of eBook Guides for Photographers and Explorers covering subjects like Waterfalls, Old Mills and Covered Bridges. They are available at Smashwords and other popular distributors.
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Virginia Covered Bridges - Harold Stiver
Table of Contents
Copyright Statement
Photo Credits
How to use this Book
Photographing Covered Bridges
A short history of Covered Bridges
Glossary
Truss Types
Virginia Map
Humpback Covered Bridge
Sinking Creek Covered Bridge
Link’s Farm Covered Bridge
C.K. Reynolds Covered Bridge
Bob White (Lower) Covered Bridge
Jack’s Creek (Upper) Covered Bridge
Biedler Farm Covered Bridge
Meem’s Bottom Covered Bridge
The Photographer's and Explorer's Series
Copyright Statement
Virginia Covered Bridges
A Guide for Photographers and Explorers
Published by Harold Stiver at Smashwords
Copyright 2013 Harold Stiver
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