1935

Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Hell Gate Bridge.

(1) Triboro and Hell Gate Bridges. In view No. 1 is seen from fore to background the above named bridges. In the foreground is the Triboro(under construction). The Hell Gate is shown spanning the east channel between Wards Island (left) and Astoria Park, Queens (right). The roadway shown skirting the river's edge is Shore Boulevard; the view being northward. P. L. Sperr. June 12, 1935. (2) The same, viewed westward from a point of vantage in Astoria Park. P. L. Sperr. June 12, 1935. (3) Another view showing a more advanced stage of construction. P. L. Sperr. November 9, 1935. (3 views, not dry mount items.)

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection