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Bridges - Hell Gate Bridge - [Bronx (West).]
(1) Hell Gate Bridge, west to the Bronx. July 25, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (2) Same, showing a freight train on the Hell Gate Bridge. July 25, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
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