Great East River Bridge (later the Brooklyn Bridge) under construction, 1877 [2550×3383]

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Comments

oaknollestates

"The Great Bridge" by David McCullough is an amazing piece on the building of this.
ng52

25 men on a narrow footpath hundreds of feet above the ground with no guard rails or harnesses? Safe. 26 men? Downright reckless

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