The railroad bridge near the Buzzards Bay end of the Cape Cod Canal

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-11-00

GUSN

GUSN-292109

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Description

A black and white view of the finished railroad lift bridge spanning the width of the Cape Cod Canal at the Buzzards Bay end. The image shows a dredger digging near the bridge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
dredgers (watercraft)
railroad bridges
photomechanical prints

Physical Descrption

1 black and white photomechanical reproduction; 7.25 x 5.25 inches

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.04.027.017

Date Notes

Printed from a publication c. 1914.

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]
Buzzards Bay (Massachusetts) [bay]

Record Details

Material Type

photomechanical prints

Description Level

Item

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