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Niagara, river and cantilever bridge, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Niagara, river and cantilever bridge, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, river and cantilever bridge, ca 1900
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1900 Canada Cantilever Bridge New York New York State Niagara Falls Canada Niagara Falls North America Niagara River Ontario Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print Railroad Railroad Bridge Railway Bridge Rapids State Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photomechanical print, dated around 1900, showcases the breathtaking view of Niagara River and the iconic cantilever bridge that spans across it. The image, captured in the early 20th century, presents a unique blend of natural beauty and engineering marvel. The powerful Niagara River, famous for its rapids and scenic falls, is depicted with its turquoise waters cascading over the edge, creating a mesmerizing sight. In the foreground, the cantilever bridge, an engineering feat of its time, stands tall and proud, connecting the United States and Canada. The bridge, built by the Detroit Publishing Company under the supervision of Edwin H. Husher and William A. Livingstone, revolutionized transportation and tourism in the region. The railroad bridge, with its intricate details and robust structure, is a testament to the ingenuity of the era. This historic photograph, now part of the Congressional Library collection, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Niagara Falls and its significance as a major tourist attraction in North America.
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