| Opening the Williamsburg & East River Bridges | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1153 |
| Catalog #: | 493293 | |
| Clip Number: | 493293-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | H42039 | |
| Timecode: | 00:32:45 - 00:36:05 | |
| Location: | New York, NY, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1903 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Dedications ENGINEERING: Bridges, Suspension LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | Opening of New East River Bridge, New York City. Shot of press photographers carrying box cameras crossing East River bridge, followed by slew of dignitaries wearing dark overcoats, bowler derby or top hats; pan with the men as they finish passing. TLS dignitaries marching along street, standard bearer with flag that reads, "Mayor"; pan right as they finish passing cam on route to grandstand; the men file onto grandstand. | |
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