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Image Not Available for Construction of Laurel Hill Bridge across the Shetucket River, Norwich.
Construction of Laurel Hill Bridge across the Shetucket River, Norwich.
Image Not Available for Construction of Laurel Hill Bridge across the Shetucket River, Norwich.

Construction of Laurel Hill Bridge across the Shetucket River, Norwich.

Dateabout 1870
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 7/16in. (20 x 24cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionWorkmen, including one man that appears to be African American, posed at entrance to bridge and on superstructure. A sign on the scaffolding reads "Berlin Iron Bridge Co."
Object number1974.31.1.69
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