Pattullo Bridge under construction - 1936-37 - Record Detail

Pattullo Bridge under construction - 1936-37. - [1936 or 1937].

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Part Of:Photo Collection  [Description]
Description Level Item
Item No. IHP7424
Date Range [1936 or 1937]
Title Source Title based on content of image.
Physical Description 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Scope & Content Photograph shows Pattullo Bridge under construction taken from the north span looking towards the South about 1936-1937. A man [poss. donor] standing on planks on the bridge deck beckoning a terrier dog into a begging position. No above deck superstructure is yet visible. Donor worked as a pick and shovel man on the north span for General Construction Co.for two years [donor says 1936/37 - bridge opened in 1937] during the summer to pay for university. He was not a steel worker,
Subject Access Structures - Bridges | Construction - Bridges | Animals - Dogs
Geographic Location New Westminster (B.C.)
Record ID 24295
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