Title

Cantilever & Michigan Central Railway Bridge

Description

Photograph of sketch

en-CA When the famous Cantilever Bridge was opened over the Niagara River in 1883, 22 Locomotives Hauling 22 loaded gravel cars steamed across to test its strength while a trailroad of excursionists looked on

en-CA Negative available

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=92615

Medium

Photograph

Extent

6.5" x 3.875

Provenance

Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation

Is Part Of

General Photograph Collection

locator

LHC - Bridges - Cantilever & Michigan Central

Rights Holder

Niagara Falls Public Library

Subject

Bridges - Cantilever

Art/Prints/Sketches

Railways - General

number

D12860

Format

Photograph

Date Created

2003-12-19

Date Modified

2005-01-20