On may 27, the famous bridge «Golden Gate» (Golden Gate) in California will be 80 years old. Authorities in San Francisco decided to remind inhabitants of a world of interest in their city and offered to post their photos with the bright moments on this bridge under the hashtag #MyGGBStory.
Lisa Amsler Parnow of Petaluma is proud of his grandfather, who took part in the construction of this massive structure.
«I am proud of my grandfather Charles Amsler, who during the great Depression he worked on the construction of the bridge, and this allowed him to survive and continue our species,» wrote the woman on the social network Facebook.
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It is important to emphasize that not all builders are fortunate enough to attend the official opening of the Golden gate: many of them died because of falling from a great height. According to Lisa, her grandmother spared all life that is not captured on camera the opening ceremony of the bridge.
«She said she then saw how big will the bridge, but did not think that he will become a symbol of that era,» recalls Lisa Amsler Parnov.
The Golden gate bridge repeatedly hit the screens thanks to the fantastic films, in which he destroyed the giant octopus (film «It came from beneath the sea»), the mutant magneto («X-Men: the last stand»)
Today the bridge, except for the symbolic value carries huge infrastructure burden. Every hour of his crosses from 9 to 11 thousand cars, making it one of the most important transport arteries of the city.
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