Cantilever Bridge across the Fraser River near Lytton, 1885
Scope and Contents
245 x 192 mm. A view looking down on the steel cantilever bridge supported on stone piles which crosses the Fraser near Lytton. On the far side of the river the track enters a tunnel. The first bridge of its kind in North America, it was designed by the New Yorker C.C. Schneider.
Dates
- Creation: 1885
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some fading in from edges.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2012-05-15 11:26:01+00:00
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