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One of two part panorama. Interstate Bridge under construction

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Identifier ORU_PH037_0466 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,68
Title One of two part panorama. Interstate Bridge under construction
Description A black and white image of a view across the Columbia River towards the construction of Vancouver-Portland Interstate Bridge (aka Columbia River Interstate Bridge) built 1915-1917. A building crane and a number of smokestacks emitting plumes of smoke are visible. There seems to be a water tower on the left of the photo. Tall pilings have been driven in places along the riverbank; some wooden buildings are visible. The verticle lift bridge designed by Waddell & Harrington has just begun to jut...
Subject Bridge construction; Bridges; Rivers; Riverbanks; Smokestacks; Pilings (Civil engineering); Hoisting machinery; Cities & towns; Buildings; Trees; Water towers; Water tanks; Water; Waddell & Harrington Columbia River Outdoor landscape
Publisher University of Oregon Libraries
Date 2004-03-24
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Relation University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives Angelus Studio Collections PH037
Type Image

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