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Queensboro Bridge Construction
Queensboro Bridge being built on Blackwells Island, New York. bridge bridges america american blackwells blackwell building construction
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Blackwell Blackwells Bridges Queensboro
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of the Queensboro Bridge Construction by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to Blackwells Island, New York during the American era of bridge building. Witness the engineering marvel as it comes to life, with the intricate details of the bridge's construction bringing history to life. Our high-quality framed prints showcase vibrant colors and sharp details, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of American history into your living space and relive the beauty and complexity of the Queensboro Bridge Construction.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Building the Queensboro Bridge: A Historical Milestone in New York's Infrastructure" The captivating photograph showcases an iconic moment in New York City's history, as the Queensboro Bridge takes shape on Blackwell's Island during the early 1900s. This black-and-white image, captured in the midst of the bridge's construction, offers a unique glimpse into the engineering marvel that would soon connect Queens and Manhattan. The Queensboro Bridge, also known as the 59th Street Bridge, is an essential piece of American infrastructure that spans the East River, linking the boroughs of Queens and Manhattan. This suspension bridge, designed by Gustav Lindenthal and Leon Moisseiff, was a technological innovation for its time, boasting a clearance of 185 feet above the river to accommodate tall ships. Blackwell's Island, now known as Roosevelt Island, serves as the backdrop for this historical construction site. In the photograph, workers can be seen constructing the bridge's towers, while scaffolding and support structures surround the island. The image exudes a sense of industry and progress, as the bridge's steel girders and cables stretch towards completion. The Queensboro Bridge's construction, which began in 1901 and was completed in 1909, revolutionized transportation in New York City. It not only shortened the commute between Queens and Manhattan but also provided a critical connection for the growing number of automobiles. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, laborers, and visionaries who brought this architectural masterpiece to life. As we admire this historical image, we are reminded of the importance of infrastructure in shaping our cities and connecting communities. The Queensboro Bridge remains a symbol of New York's resilience and progress, standing the test of time and continuing to serve as a vital link between the boroughs.
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