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(Industry - Steel Mill, River and Tracks)
c. 1934
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Title
(Industry - Steel Mill, River and Tracks)
Creator
Swank, Luke
Date
c. 1934
Identifier
83.40.65
Description
View of railroad tracks, the Allegheny River, and steel mills looking toward Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood. The Washington Crossing Bridge, or 40th Street Bridge, is partially visible in the background. Major George Washington nearly drowned when he attempted to cross the river near the location of the bridge in November 1753.
Type
still image
Subject
Steel industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Rivers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Railroad Tracks--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Steel works--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Washington Crossing Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Smoke--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Smokestacks--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Industry--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Contributor
Carnegie Museum of Art
Collection
Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs
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