“Looking through the great Queensboro Bridge over East River.” On March 30, 1909…

“Looking through the great Queensboro Bridge over East River.” On March 30, 1909, the Queensboro Bridge officially opened in New York City, linking Manhattan to Long Island City in Queens. The two-level double cantilever bridge, originally known as the Blackwell’s Island Bridge, was the 4th-longest in the world upon completion. ⠀

Stereoview Published by Underwood & Underwood, c.1915.⠀

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