New East River Bridge
Posted on December 14, 2009, 2:48AM.
New East River bridge from Brooklyn, New York photographed on a 8 x 10 inch glass negative between 1900 and 1906 for the Detroit Publishing Co. Today we know this bridge as the Williamsburg Bridge.
Tags: B&W, Collections, WIlliamsburg Bridge, Photography, Architecture, New York City, Detroit Publishing Co.

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I photographed this bridge as part of my New York Changing project. Abbott photographed it in 1937 http://www.mcny.org/museum-collections/berenice-abbott/a257.htm
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