Tatler, London, England, November 29, 1905
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View of Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, 1938
Crossing a creek, New Brunswick, August 1956
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Smithfield Street Bridge Construction, Pittsburgh, October 24, 1933
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Ladies on a bridge, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, ca. 1940
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Audrey James walking on a bridge in southern Saskatchewan,
August 8, 1954
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Crowd at opening of Municipal Bridge, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929
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Under the bridge, Chicago, September 24, 1954
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Bridge on Chicago River, Chicago, ca. 1955
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Northeast view from Dearborn Street Bridge, Chicago, October 12, 1954
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Cars and pedestrians on the Lions Gate bridge, Vancouver, 1939
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A lady stands beside the lion at the entrance to the Lions Gate bridge, Vancouver, 1939
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Fraser-Hope double deck bridge, Hope, British Columbia, 1941
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Stanley Park, Vancouver, 1939
The Quebec Bridge under construction in 1907.
August 29th of the same year, the bridge, four years into it’s construction, would collapse into the St. Lawrence within 15 seconds, leaving 75 out of a total 86 workers dead. By 1916 another take on the bridge was underway, when on September 11th the central span collapsed and 15 workers died. The bridge opened in 1919 after 16 years of work.