(Bridges: George Westinghouse Bridge)

after 1932

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(Bridges: George Westinghouse Bridge)
  • Title
  • (Bridges: George Westinghouse Bridge)
  • Creator
  • Beaudry, L. F.
  • Date
  • after 1932
  • Identifier
  • 85.4.48
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 85.4.48
  • Description
  • View of the George Westinghouse Memorial Bridge at U.S. Route 30 over Turtle Creek between East Pittsburgh and North Versailles Township. The bridge was built between 1929 and 1932. Its deck rises 240 feet above the valley and the length of the bridge is 1,598 feet. The bridge's central arch, once the longest concrete arch in the world, spans 460 feet. The bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Bridges--Pennsylvania.
    Roads--Pennsylvania.
    Westinghouse Bridge (East Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Turtle Creek (East Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    North Versailles Township (Pa.)
    Automobiles--Pennsylvania.
    Billboards--Pennsylvania.
    Outdoor advertising--Pennsylvania.
  • Source
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs, 1894-1958
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs
  • Rights Information
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