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Completed pontoon, New South Wales

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Completed pontoon, New South Wales

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Photograph shows men atop pontoon to be used in erecting Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, New South Wales, Australia; two women watch in foreground.

In album: E.K. Morse. Hawkesbury Bridge, N.S.W., page 9. Album documents the role of the Chicago firm Ryland & Morse in constructing the ironwork for the bridge.
Forms part of: Engineering Societies Library Collection (Library of Congress).
Accession box no. DLC/PP-1997:086 ESL 636, Photo 61

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01/01/1887
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