Niagara River: a steam train travelling on a bridge over the river between Canada and the USA. Wood engraving, 1862.

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[1862]
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36530i
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Niagara River: a steam train travelling on a bridge over the river between Canada and the USA. Wood engraving, 1862. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The bridge was in service from 1855 to 1897, after which it was replaced by the Whirlpool Rapids Bridge

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[London] : [Illustrated London news], [1862]

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; image 34.6 x 51.6 cm

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The Great International Railway Suspension Bridge over the Niagara River, connecting the New York Central and the Great Western of Canada Railways.

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Wellcome Collection 36530i

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