Erection of the Tower Spans

May 13, 1915

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Erection of the Tower Spans
  • Title
  • Erection of the Tower Spans
  • Creator
  • Pennsylvania Railroad
  • Date
  • May 13, 1915
  • Identifier
  • 201203.1915.5458
  • Description
  • View of the construction of the tower spans on the west leg of "Y" of the Ohio Connecting Railway Bridge (Bridge No. 3). This is one of a series of photos documenting the reconstruction and addition of a second track to the Ohio Connecting Railway Bridge, which spans the Ohio River and connects Brunot Island with Pittsburgh.
  • Extent
  • 8 x 10 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Railroad bridges--Design and construction
    Railroads--Employees
    Dwellings
    Industrial buildings
    Rivers
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Ohio River
    Brunot Island (Pa.)
    Pittsburgh (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pennsylvania Railroad Photographs, 1907-1917
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pennsylvania Railroad Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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