"Niagara Cast Iron Bridge", Niagara Falls, NY, between 1855 and 1877
USA, NY, Niagara Falls
1855-1877
paper
overall: 4-5/8 x 5-7/8 in.
Print; "Niagara Cast Iron Bridge", Niagara Falls, NY, between 1855 and 1877; collected by Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899); image of the railway suspension bridge, designed by John A. Roebling and built in 1855, it allowed the Grand Trunk Railway to connect the US and Canada, though in 1877 it was changed and added to; printed on front "From a Photograph/ NIAGARA CAST IRON BRIDGE."
2005.34.106