Falls View Bridge from Goat Island Niagara Falls Photographed a few minutes before collapse
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- Title
- Falls View Bridge from Goat Island Niagara Falls Photographed a few minutes before collapse
- Description
- en-CA Reverse reads Falls View Bridge collapsed from ice pressure against abutments on American end, January 27 1938 when the River below famous Falls was choked by the greatest ice jam in history. Built 1898, length 1240 feet, 192 feet above water ;
- Identifier
- http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=88845
- Type
- Still Image
- Contributor
- F H Leslie
- Extent
- 5.25" x 3.56"
- Medium
- Black and white postcard
- Date
- 19380127
- Is Part Of
- Francis J. Petrie Collection
- Postcard Collection
- Subject
- Bridges - Fallsview/Honeymoon/Upper Steel Arch
- Winter Scenes - Niagara
- Niagara Falls - American Falls
- Niagara River - Ice
- Publisher
- F H Leslie Limited Niagara Falls Ont.
- Spatial Coverage
- Canada - Ontario
- Source
- Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library
- number
- D421361
- Format
- Black and white postcard
- Date Created
- 2004-12-02
- Date Modified
- 2017-05-27
