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Erecting the Lake Shore Drive Bridge, c.1936 (oil on masonite)

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CHH422872
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Erecting the Lake Shore Drive Bridge, c.1936 (oil on masonite)
Artist
Chase, Richard A. (1892-1985) / American
Location
Chicago History Museum, USA
Medium
oil on masonite
Date
1936 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
91.4x91.4 cms
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The Outer Drive Bridge, also known as the Link Bridge, was started in 1929 and completed in 1937 as one of the Public Works Administration's public projects in Chicago. planned by the Chicago Plan Commission, using Hugh E. Young as the consulting engineer, was designed by the Strauss Engineering Company, built by the American Bridge Company, and erected by Ketler and Elliot Company. In 1937 it was the longest, widest, and heaviest bascule bridge in the world.

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© Chicago History Museum / Bridgeman Images
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1930s / 20th century / USA / North America / America (continent) / worker / builders / labourers / 30s / industrious / thirties / site / pedestrians / civil engineering / work / red / north america / construction / vehicles / architecture / industry / huge / america / building / chicago / doubledecker / usa / orange / Painting / Mzpainting
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Medium 1024 × 1023 px 87 × 87 mm 1.7 MB

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