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Title	Berlin Bridge Company: bridge component on freight cars, East Berlin.
Place	East Berlin (Conn.)
Topic	Bridges -- Design and construction Iron industry and trade Railroad cars
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Berlin Iron Bridge Company New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company
Theme	Infrastructure
Description	A large piece of iron that has been riveted together rests on three flat cars. Numbers are chalked on it. A sign reads: "From The Berlin Iron Bridge Co. East Berlin Conn." Wooden beams hold it in place. Two men stand on the cars, which have signs that read: Capacity /...0000 / May 98 / M.C. B. Couplers / Yoke Attachment /Air Brakes / N.Y.N.H. & H. 7184 / Length 33 ft. / Weight 21800." A structure of iron girders and wooden beams with attached ropes, chains and pulleys has evidently been used to place the iron component on the flat cars. Weeds grow along the tracks in the foreground. Inscribed on back: "Berlin Bridge Co."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>
Date created	[189-]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1974.100.6.9<br>File name 0534 img0072.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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