Construction equipment used for the demolition of the Causeway bridge. The counterweight for the bridge stands in the background.
Name/Title
Working to Dismantle the Causeway Bridge
Entry/Object ID
2009.010.005
Description
Black and white photograph taken during the dismantling of the Causeway bridge after the opening of the new bridge in July 1974. A construction crane sits on a section of the bridge in the foreground. The bridge counterweight is prominent at the right with a small building on the South River end of the bridge visible at the edge of the image.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital copy of print
Subject Place
Bridge
Causeway Bridge
River
South River [River]
City
South River
State/Province
New Jersey
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Acquisition
Accession
2009.010
Source or Donor
Bito, Greg
Acquisition Method
Donation
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Bito, Greg
Role
Photographer
Date made
Aug 1974
Time Period
20th Century
Notes
Taken as part of an assignment for the Sentinel newspaper.