Pont Ango

A movable bridge has linked downtown Dieppe and the Pollet peninsula since the mid-19th century. This bridge allows land and sea traffic between the Duquesne Basin and the outer harbor. It was replaced in 1949 by the current lift bridge, whose control cabin was designed by Dieppe architect Georges Feray (1892-1965).

The shape of the cabin on the Jehan Ango bridge, named after the famous Dieppois shipowner, is reminiscent of a ship?s cabin, with its large bay window and two bas-reliefs...