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High Bridge During Construction

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High Bridge During Construction

The High Bridge over the Harlem River, viewed from the Westchester side looking northwest, during construction of a large water main. The bridge has multiple stone arches and spans the river, with trees and buildings in the foreground.

Date: c.1860s-1880s Location: Harlem River, New York City Type: lithograph Subjects: bridge, river, construction, water main Source: NYPL, Emmet Collection License: Public domain