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Arreyo Seco Bridge between Los Angeles and Pasadena
Arreyo Seco Bridge between Los Angeles and Pasadena, California, USA Date: 1917
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Angeles California Californian Pasadena Seco Viaduct
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Arroyo Seco Bridge: A Californian Engineering Marvel Connecting Los Angeles and Pasadena This photograph, taken in 1917, showcases the Arroyo Seco Bridge, an iconic architectural and engineering marvel that spans the Arroyo Seco valley, connecting the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles with the picturesque city of Pasadena in California, United States. The Arroyo Seco Bridge, also known as the Colorado Street Bridge, is a beautiful steel arch viaduct that stretches over 2,100 feet in length. Designed by the renowned engineering firm, Micajah C. Henley Company, the bridge was constructed between 1908 and 1912, with the main arch being completed in 1912. The bridge's elegant design, featuring two graceful arches, not only served as a functional means of transportation but also became a symbol of the region's ingenuity and progress during the early 20th century. The bridge's construction was a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, as it allowed for the efficient movement of people and goods between the two cities, which were rapidly growing in population and industry. The Arroyo Seco Bridge offers a stunning view of the valley below, with the winding Arroyo Seco river flowing gently through the landscape. The bridge's unique design, combined with the natural beauty of the surrounding area, has made it a beloved landmark and a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. This photograph captures the bridge in its early years, before the encroachment of modern development, allowing us to appreciate the bridge's historic significance and the natural beauty of the Arroyo Seco valley in its pristine state.
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