File:New York and Brooklyn Bridge (1883) - Plate 7.jpg

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View from platform around central pier of Brooklyn Tower, looking towards New York. On the left is seen one of the carriage-ways; adjoining it, one of the railway tracks; adjoining that, is the promenade for foot-passengers. On the extreme right, can be seen the trestle-work over the other railway track; the other carriage-way cannot be seen from this view.

Date

1883

Accession number

British Library HMNTS 10409.c.2.

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Image extracted from page 017 of The New York and Brooklyn Bridge. Illustrated, by New York City, Public Relations Dep.. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.

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Brooklyn Bridge trolleys