Longfellow Bridge, ca. 1913
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1913
- Elevated view west of the Longfellow Bridge from Boston looking towards the city of Cambridge. Street lights line the bridge, and towers are visible at its east end and center. Horse-drawn carriages and wagons, as well as street railroads and elevated railway cars make their way across the bridge. Several buildings located in the city of Cambridge are visible along the west bank of the Charles ... read moreRiver. A portion of Charlesbank, located on the east bank of the river to the north of the Longfellow Bridge, is visible in the lower-right corner of the photograph. Several small children can be seen playing the yard next to the women's outdoor gymnasium, located near the southwest end of Charlesbank. The Harvard Bridge is located to the southwest of the Longfellow Bridge and can be seen along the center-right side of the photograph. Longfellow Bridge designed by Edmund March Wheelwright, 1907; Charlesbank designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, 1887 (revised in 1892) 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 Photographsread less
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- nv935b70b
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- tufts:TBS.VW0001.000285
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