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This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The c(...)
This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The c(...)

This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The c(...)

Date1/27/1938
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  • This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The c(...)
  • This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The centre floor sag appears noticeable even from this distance. A thousand feet away; American guards also keep watch.
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Original Toronto Star caption: This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The centre floor sag appears noticeable even from this distance. A thousand feet away; American guards also keep watch.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106862F
Collapse of Duplessis Bridge recalls the twisted mass of girders which was once the Niagara Falls View bridge
Collapse of Duplessis Bridge recalls the twisted mass of girders which was once the Niagara Falls View bridge
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/31/1937
The tremendous pressure of ice floes buckled the huge bridge girders shown in the circle
The tremendous pressure of ice floes buckled the huge bridge girders shown in the circle
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/27/1938
Colorized photograph of a steel bridge spanning over a river with rapids. Large, white public b…
Niagara Falls - Upper Steel Arch Bridge and Niagara Falls, Ontario view from American side showing the Clifton Hotel
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufactures, Portland, ME. U.S.A
Approximatley 1910
Colorized photograph of a large bridge spanning a body of water with large waterfalls in the ba…
General view of falls looking through Rainbow Bridge, Niagara Falls Canada
Royal Specialty Sales
Approximatley 1950
To-day a 4,500 tons of scrap steel on the ice of Niagara Gorge, Niagara's ice jam pushed Falls View bridge from its foundations, then held firm while (...)
To-day a 4,500 tons of scrap steel on the ice of Niagara Gorge, Niagara's ice jam pushed Falls View bridge from its foundations, then held firm while (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/27/1938
Falls view bridge
Falls view bridge
Toronto Star (Firm)
2/1/1938
Bridge Wi ed. Diagram shows probable route to traffic which will be diverted during the construction of the Bay St. Subway. Yonge St. pavement has pro(...)
Bridge Wi ed. Diagram shows probable route to traffic which will be diverted during the construction of the Bay St. Subway. Yonge St. pavement has pro(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
12/12/1928
The Builders of the Canti-lever Bridge below Niagara Falls request the honor of the presence of Frank Turner, Esq. C.E. at the opening to take place on Thursday Dec. 20th at 11 o'clock, a.m. at Niagara Falls, Ont.
The Builders of the Canti-lever Bridge below Niagara Falls request the honor of the presence of Frank Turner, Esq. C.E. at the opening to take place on Thursday Dec. 20th at 11 o'clock, a.m. at Niagara Falls, Ont.
Canada Southern Railway
1883
Swiftly taking shape is the new Rainbow bridge across the Niagara Falls gorge, replacing the Honeymoon bridge wrecked three years ago by an ice jam. T(...)
Swiftly taking shape is the new Rainbow bridge across the Niagara Falls gorge, replacing the Honeymoon bridge wrecked three years ago by an ice jam. T(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
2/19/1941
Lower Steel Arch Bridge and Cantilever Bridge, Niagara Falls
Lower Steel Arch Bridge and Cantilever Bridge, Niagara Falls
Nerlich & Co.
1910
The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end
The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/3/1941
Plan, Elevation and Section of the Truss Bridge over the Chaudiere Falls, Ottawa River (Ottawa, Ontario)
Plan, Elevation and Section of the Truss Bridge over the Chaudiere Falls, Ottawa River (Ottawa, Ontario)
Burrows, John, 1789-1848
1830 circa