Construction of the new East River Bridge, New York City. Anchor plate, inside cables, anchor platform, steel deck flooring, air lock hoist, completed pier on the Brooklyn side.



Source: Steve Kirch, collector, and creator of a great website about SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN in the past

Restoration by: magscanner

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Wednesday 27 January 2010

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Wednesday 27 January 2010

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bridge-building, caisson, civil engineering, construction, girder, highway, traffic, transit, transportation

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Construction of the new East River Bridge, New York City. Anchor plate, inside cables, anchor platform, steel deck flooring, air lock hoist, completed pier on the Brooklyn side.



Source: Steve Kirch, collector, and creator of a great website about SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN in the past

Restoration by: magscanner