Philadelphia, PA
Delaware River Bridge Philadelphia Pennsylvania Camden New Jersey
Front
Description: Color linen postcard showing dramatic low-angle view of the Delaware River Bridge connecting Philadelphia PA and Camden NJ; suspension cables and towers dominate; ship visible in background
Printed Text: Delaware River Bridge. / 123 / Connecting Philadelphia, Pa. and Camden, N.J.
Back
Description: Divided back linen; printed bridge statistics (length 1.81 miles, towers 385 ft, roadway 57 ft wide); publisher 'Charles F. Williams, Philadelphia, PA'; Genuine Curteich-Chicago C.T. Art-Colortone; 'POST CARD / PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE'; no. 7A-H2328
Printed Text: THE DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE is one of the World's largest single span suspension bridges. Its total length is 1.81 miles. The main span between the towers is 1,750 feet and is 135 feet above mean high water. The towers are 385 feet high and the width over all is 125 ft. The Vehicular roadway is 57 feet wide allowing six traffic lines with one high speed track on either side. There are two ten foot footways over trolley tracks. / POST CARD
Publisher Location: Philadelphia, PA / Chicago, IL
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