A large Howe Truss Bridge

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A large Howe Truss Bridge [unknown]

Description

View of a railroad bridge. There are two men posing for the camera next to a handcar. A typewritten annotation on verso reads, "14. Skow-Wash Bridge, 3 Spans 100 feet each, Trestle approaches." Title taken from verso.

Item Metadata

Title	A large Howe Truss Bridge
Creator	[unknown]
Date Created	[between 1883 and 1900]
Description	View of a railroad bridge. There are two men posing for the camera next to a handcar. A typewritten annotation on verso reads, "14. Skow-Wash Bridge, 3 Spans 100 feet each, Trestle approaches." Title taken from verso.
Extent	1 photograph : black and white, albumen ; 19 x 24 cm
Subject	Railroad bridges; Railroad employees; Railroad handcars
Geographic Location	Fraser Canyon (B.C.)
Genre	Photographs
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	English
Notes	Author of the image is possibly Charles Macmunn. Located in Box 49
Identifier	UL_1012_1; UL_1012_0001
Collection	Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. UL_1012_1
Date Available	2024-05-14
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI	10.14288/1.0443074
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca

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