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English: Photo looking southwest at the Newkirk Viaduct (also known as the Grays Ferry Bridge) across the Schuylkill River in southern Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built in 1838 and rebuilt and improved several times before being demolished around 1902, the bridge had an unusual draw span that retracted into another span.
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Source Philadelphia Department of Records via PhillyHistory.org
Author Philadelphia Department of Public Works
Camera location39° 56′ 27.96″ N, 75° 12′ 18″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

This photograph is held by the Philadelphia Department of Records's Archives as Public Works 427-0-4969. It is displayed on the PhillyHistory.org site at http://www.phillyhistory.org/PhotoArchive/Detail.aspx?assetId=4969

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2 September 1899Gregorian

39°56'28.0"N, 75°12'18.0"W

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