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Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photographs of the Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge. Most of them taken from Lewiston, N.Y. towards Queenston in Canada with the gatehouse on the Canadian side of the bridge and fish traps in the Niagara river (on the left).
Notes
The second Queenston - Lewiston Suspension Bridge was officially opened on July 21st 1899, connecting two railway lines which operated along Canadian and American shorelines. This old suspension bridge was dismantled in 1963.
Date Of Event
1920s
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 12.5cm
Image Height: 9.5cm
Subject(s)
Railroad tracks
Suspension bridges
Railway bridges
Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.)
Queenston (Ont.)
Local identifier
NOTLPL00197
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Queenston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.16682 Longitude: -79.04957
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Location of Original
Alan Clifford Collection
Contact
Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
Email:localhistory@notlpl.org
Website
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