Print, Photographic

1948.217.0530

1948.217.0530

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.217.0530

Description

Black & white glossy print. Image of a tall, wood frame bridge, it has multi levels of large timbers. On top there is a cross frame railing & three men sit & one stands on top rail. Five more men are standing on rocks on photo right. Cables run from bridge downward. Typed on white paper attached to bottom: "Dale Creek Bridge, Albany County, Wyoming" typed on top right: "Dale Creek Bridge" Written on back in red pencil: "Dale Creek Bridge, built in Wyoming in 1868 - the largest timber railroad bridge ever constructed. Later replaced by a steel structure & later abandoned when line rerouted. Good condition. Creased on right side, wrinkled, torn lower right & lower left side, emulsion impacted, adhesive residue & paper on back from previous mounting, paper torn on back. Size 7 x 9 1/2"

Collection

Photograph Collection