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Alleghany [sic] Suspension Bridge
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Frederick Gutekunst Pennsylvania Railroad Stereograph Collection
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Creator
Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917, photographer.
Contributor
Roebling, John Augustus, 1806-1869, engineer.
Title
Alleghany [sic] Suspension Bridge
Publisher
Philadelphia: Frederick Gutekunst
Date
[ca. 1875]
Extent
1 photographic print, albumen on stereograph mount, 11 x 18 cm. (4.25 x 7 in.)
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Photographer's blindstamp on mount.
Depicts the elegant wire-suspension bridge spanning the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, designed by John A. Roebling, constructed 1857-59, and replaced in 1892. Known as the Sixth Street Bridge and the St. Clair Bridge.
Genre
Stereographs 1870-1880
Landscape photographs 1870-1880
Subject
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Railroad bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
Suspension bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
Spatial coverage
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Is part of
Gutekunst Pennsylvania Railroad Stereograph Collection
Has format
TMP.objres.5250.jpg
Call number
stereo - Gutekunst - Views [P.9058.49]
Accession number
P.9058.49
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Frederick Gutekunst Pennsylvania Railroad Stereograph Collection
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