2001.048.032
Print, Photographic
Photograph. Sepia-toned photo showing the construction of a railroad bridge over the Rouge River. Printed text in the upper right corner of the photo shows the number, "34," and "M.C.R.R. River Rouge Bascule Bridge; Superstructure; Riveting Tower Span; Jan. 10, 1920; Photo W. B. James, Br. Inspt." The view looks northeastward and shows the new tower posts on each side of the existing railroad tracks as well as the overhead span. Construction cranes, workmen, and factory buildings can be seen in the background. The ground is lightly covered with snow.
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