{"id":7735,"date":"2013-12-23T19:18:29","date_gmt":"2013-12-24T00:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=7735"},"modified":"2013-12-23T19:21:35","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T00:21:35","slug":"seasons-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=7735","title":{"rendered":"THE SEASONS OF THE BRIDGE"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"GOAT<\/a>
GOAT ISLAND LIGHT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"THE<\/a>
THE FERRY AND THE BRIDGE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"SUN<\/a>SUN OVER THE BRIDGE<\/p>\n

\"FOG<\/a>
FOG UNDER THE BRIDGE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"FOG<\/a>
FOG IN THE CHANNEL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"BEFORE<\/a>
BEFORE DAWN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"SUNSET\"<\/a>
SUNSET<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"ARCTIC<\/a>
ARCTIC MIST<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"ROSE<\/a>
ROSE ISLAND AND THE NEWPORT BRIDGE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"ferry083\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"FERRIES<\/a>
FERRIES IN JAMESTOWN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"EARLY<\/a>
EARLY STAGES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Newport Bridge<\/a>\u00a0which opened in the summer of 1969 and changed forever the personalities of the towns of Jamestown and\u00a0\u00a0Newport.<\/p>\n

In as much that one can now drive to or from newport at any time one wishes. It changed the pedestrian life forever. In the days of the ferry, one could walk on the ferry in Jamestown and walk off in downtown Newport. A peaceful and quiet integration that is forever lost.<\/p>\n

The photograph of the ferry with the bridge in the background; I took leaving Newport on the yacht “Carina” for the start of the 1969 trans-atlantic race to Ireland. I returned to the bridge being open, the ferry gone and Woodstock having changed the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  SUN OVER THE BRIDGE The Newport Bridge\u00a0which opened in the summer of 1969 and changed forever the personalities of the towns of Jamestown and\u00a0\u00a0Newport. In as much that one can now drive to or from newport at any time one wishes. It changed the pedestrian life forever. In the days of the ferry, one … Continue reading THE SEASONS OF THE BRIDGE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114,327,87,345,309],"tags":[2475],"class_list":["post-7735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john-nicholas-brown","category-newport-bridge","category-newport-ri","category-photography","category-weather","tag-newport-bridge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7735"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7749,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions\/7749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}