Brooklyn Bridge, running over the East river from park row, in Manhattan, to Sands Street, Brooklyn. Construction was begun in …

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'Brooklyn Bridge, running over the East river from park row, in Manhattan, to Sands Street, Brooklyn. Construction was begun in 1870, and the bridge was opened to traffic in 1883, having cost $21,000,000. The total length of the bridge is 6,537 feet, and the width 85 feet. The towers are 278 feet high above the water level, while the clean height at center of span is 135 feet above the water' (1912). Artist/photographer: Unattributed . Provenance: "New York Illustrated"; C. Souhami, , Published by Success Postal Card Co. New York. Type: Antique halftone photograph.

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Size: 5062px × 1793px
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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