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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. ca. 1937, San Francisco, California, USA, VIEW FROM SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE TOWER TOWARD SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. The length of the longest span is 2310 feet, and the highest tower is 519 above the water of the Bay. Total length of Bridge is 8 1 / 2 miles, 4 1 / 2 miles of this is over water. The total length of the suspender ropes is 43 miles, and the total length of the wire used in the cables, is 70, 815 miles
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. ca. 1937, San Francisco, California, USA, VIEW FROM SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE TOWER TOWARD SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. The length of the longest span is 2310 feet, and the highest tower is 519 above the water of the Bay. Total length of Bridge is 8 1 / 2 miles, 4 1 / 2 miles of this is over water. The total length of the suspender ropes is 43 miles, and the total length of the wire used in the cables, is 70, 815 miles
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. ca. 1937, San Francisco, California, USA, VIEW FROM SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE TOWER TOWARD SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. The length of the longest span is 2310 feet, and the highest tower is 519 above the water of the Bay. Total length of Bridge is 8 1/2 miles, 4 1/2 miles of this is over water. The total length of the suspender ropes is 43 miles, and the total length of the wire used in the cables, is 70, 815 miles
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This print showcases the iconic San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in all its grandeur. Taken around 1937, it offers a breathtaking view from one of the bridge towers towards the vibrant city of San Francisco, California. The sheer magnitude of this engineering marvel is awe-inspiring. With a longest span measuring an impressive 2310 feet and a towering structure that reaches 519 feet above the water, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Stretching over a total length of 8 1/2 miles, with approximately half of it spanning across the glistening waters of the bay, this bridge represents not only an essential transportation link but also an architectural masterpiece. The meticulous attention to detail becomes apparent when considering that the suspender ropes alone measure an astonishing distance of 43 miles. Furthermore, an incredible amount of wire was used in constructing its cables - totaling a staggering length of 70,815 miles! This remarkable photograph captures both the beauty and significance of this landmark structure. It serves as a reminder that bridges not only connect physical spaces but also symbolize progress and connectivity within society. Whether you appreciate engineering feats or simply admire urban scenes bathed in history, this lithographic print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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