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Elevation, from east. - Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad, Bridge No. 1, Spanning Schuylkill River, south of Grays Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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Elliott, Joseph

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Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail)
Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor
Title
Elevation, from east. - Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad, Bridge No. 1, Spanning Schuylkill River, south of Grays Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Description
American Bridge Company; Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad; Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad; Pennsylvania Railroad; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail); DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor; Spivey, Justin M, historian; Elliott, Joseph E, B, photographer
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date 1999
date QS:P571,+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,51-PHILA,725-3
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  • Significance: Grays Ferry is the site of one of Philadelphia's oldest Schuylkill River bridges. The present swing span is typical of movable bridge construction at the turn of the 20th century.
  • Survey number: HAER PA-547
  • Building/structure dates: 1902 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1987 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3757.photos.362213p
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Object location39° 57′ 07.99″ N, 75° 09′ 51.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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