Greater Pittsburg . BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND COUNTY JAILThe Allegheny County Court House is connected with the County Jail by a covered passageway of stone arched over and across the street between. It ispopularly known as the Bridge of Sighs, a name suggested by its resemblance to the Venetian original. Solid walls of New England granite give a strikingimpression of strength to the UNION STATIONThis splendid edifice is one of the great railroad stations of the world. The main structure is twelve stories high. The great train shed spans nineteen tracks,upon which more than three hundred trai


Greater Pittsburg . BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND COUNTY JAILThe Allegheny County Court House is connected with the County Jail by a covered passageway of stone arched over and across the street between. It ispopularly known as the Bridge of Sighs, a name suggested by its resemblance to the Venetian original. Solid walls of New England granite give a strikingimpression of strength to the UNION STATIONThis splendid edifice is one of the great railroad stations of the world. The main structure is twelve stories high. The great train shed spans nineteen tracks,upon which more than three hundred trains arrive and depart daily, transporting an average of nearly thirty thousand passengers. —? > ?? . ,4-L>- ? ? ~ ?? ??-??? 1


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