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File:Manhattan Bridge Construction 1909.jpg

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العربية: جسر مانهاتن، يوم 23 آذار (مارس) 1909. تظهر المحطَّة البحريَّة في شارعيّ مين وپلايموث في المُقدِّمة؛ ويظهر الجسر خلال إنشاءه في الخلفيَّة. الصورة أصليَّة، وقد قُصَّت بعض الشيء.
Български: Кадър заснет на 23 март 1909 година, показващ строителството на моста “Манхатън Бридж”, свързващ район Манхатън с Бруклин над Ийст Ривър.
Čeština: Stavba Manhattan Bridge (dokončeného 23. března 1909).
Deutsch: Bild der Manhattan Bridge vom 23. März 1909. Im Vordergrund die Anlegebrücke und im Hintergrund die Brücke im Bau. Leicht beschnittenes Orginalbild.
English: Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909. Marine terminal at Main and Plymouth Streets in foreground; bridge under construction in background. Original image cropped slightly.
Français : Le Pont de Manhattan, le 23 mars 1909. Le terminal Maritime est au premier plan, le pont en construction en arrière-plan. L'image originale a été légèrement rognée.
Galego: Puente de Manhattan en construción. 23 de marzo de 1909.
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Author
Irving Underhill  (1872–1960)  wikidata:Q6074838
 
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Irving S. Underhill
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1872 Edit this at Wikidata 1960 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6074838
Object location40° 42′ 26″ N, 73° 59′ 27.24″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Camera location40° 42′ 11.5″ N, 73° 59′ 26.6″ W  Heading=11.25° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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