Workmen ascending a mid-air ramp to construct Brooklyn Bridge towers, New York NY, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut

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Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Size: 5213px × 3492px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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