Swing Bridge, Brunswick-Topsham, 1936.

Swinging Bridge: Copyright: PHS owns (no signature); Origformat: Print-Photographic
Swinging Bridge

Copyright: PHS owns (no signature); Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Swing Bridge, Brunswick-Topsham, 1936.

Entry/Object ID

1990.158.410

Description

Mothers and children cross the pedestrian bridge across the Androscoggin River from Brunswick to Topsham in 1936 after repairs were made to the bridge following the 1936 flood. The bridge is known as the "Swing Bridge," the "Swinging Bridge" and "Le Petit Pont." It connects Mill Street in Brunswick and Bridge Street in Topsham.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Swing Bridge, Swinging Bridge, Le Petit Pont, Androscoggin River, Floods - 1936, Foot Bridge