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Title	Bulkeley Bridge construction: retaining walls south of Morgan Street, June 26, 1907.
Place	Bulkeley Bridge (Conn.) Hartford (Conn.) Connecticut River
Topic	Bridges -- Design and construction Railroads -- Track
Theme	Infrastructure Environment
Description	Embankments and railroad tracks are under construction. A wooden form is at left. The competed portion of the wall is faced with stone blocks, apparently granite. Fill appears to be sand. A wooden construction shed is at the left. Smoke or steam rises from the roof. A crane is in the background. Construction equipment is on the tracks. Workmen are in the right background. One man uses a wheelbarrow. Lumber and piles of dirt and sand are nearby. Commercial and residential buildings are beyond the embankment on the right. Utility poles, a smokestack, a large gas tank, and laundry hanging from clotheslines are visible. The Connecticut River is on the left. A shed beside the river has a sign that reads "Ice."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Construction at the western approach to the Bulkeley Bridge, which was begun early in 1904 and continued until December 1907.
Date created	1907
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 16 x 21 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1967.96.79 File name 0534 img0057.pcd
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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