Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, USA: cable anchorage on the Brooklyn shore, 1883. Artist: Anon

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Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, USA: cable anchorage on the Brooklyn shore, 1883. Designed by John Augustus Roebling (1806-1869), who died of Tetanus (Lockjaw) sixteen days after his foot was crushed in an accident on 6 July 1869 during early work in the construction, the bridge was completed by his son Washington Augustus Roebling (1837-1926) and was opened in 1883.

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Size: 4932px × 3549px
Location: World,Cortland,East River,World,North and Central America,United States,New York,New York,Brooklyn
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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