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Living bridge

Johnson Veigas2019-04-20

Bombay Natural History Society

Bombay Natural History Society
Mumbai, India

Khasi tribe of meghalaya has trained roots of rubber tree to creat living root bridges. It takes more than 15 years for new bridge to grow strong enough to bear the weight of humans who cross over them, with age root bridge become more stroger, robust and stable.

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  • Title: Living bridge
  • Creator: Johnson Veigas
  • Date Created: 2019-04-20
  • Location: Mehalaya
  • Type: Photograph
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