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 : BROOKLYN BRIDGE 1876


BROOKLYN BRIDGE 1876

In a boatswain's chair, brave engineer Frank Farrington is the first person to cross the bridge. Suspended by a single cable, he raises his hat to the crowds 227 feet below

Picture No
10141076
Media ID
45183115
Size
3165px x 3784px (1.9MB)
Credit
© The Mullan Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by H J Rhodes
Date
25 August 1876

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