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The first clearing where we were able to see down to the Bay -- most of the hike we were in trees, unable to see how far up we'd come.
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Near the top the landscape got a lot more Scottish - low scrub and few trees.
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We didn't have to hike back down, thanks to the summit road.
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One of the more impressive-looking bare-rock stretches. No angle-trickery this time.
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Almost at the top, looking back down. See how much smaller everything is compared with the first looking-back shot.
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One more view. We had views of the island in almost all directions.
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The view also included Fort Knox (right) and a paper-manufacturing plant
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Uploaded on Aug 31, 2009
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Background information on the old bridge, and the emergency construction of its replacement.
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Uploaded on Aug 31, 2009
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The old and the new -- we took a trip to the Penobscot Narrows Bridge, a cool cable-stayed bridge with an elevator to the top of one of the verticals
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Uploaded on Aug 31, 2009
