File:Manhattan Bridge Construction 1909.jpg

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English: Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909. Marine terminal in foreground; bridge under construction in background. Original image cropped slightly.

Other languages:

Čeština: Stavba Manhattanského mostu v New Yorku, 23. března 1909, osm měsíců před otevřením. V popředí doky.

Dansk: Manhattan Bridge i New York under opførelse 23. marts 1909, otte måneder før dens indvielse. En havneterminal ses i forgrunden.

Deutsch: Foto vom Bau der Manhattan Bridge in New York City vom 23. März 1909, acht Monate vor deren Eröffnung

English: Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909. Marine terminal in foreground; bridge under construction in background. Original image cropped slightly.

Español: Puente de Manhattan en construcción, el 23 de marzo de 1909. En primer plano, la terminal marítima.

Français : Le Pont de Manhattan, le 23 mars 1909. Le terminal Maritime est au premier plan, le pont en construction en arrière plan.

Íslenska: Ljósmynd tekin 23. mars 1909 af Manhattanbrúnni í smíðum.

Italiano: Il Manhattan Bridge in costruzione e la stazione marittima il 23 marzo 1909, a New York, Stati Uniti.

Magyar: Az épülő Manhattan Bridge 1909. március 23-án, előtérben az East River kikötőjével (New York City, Amerikai Egyesült Államok)

Nederlands: Een foto van de bouw van Manhattan Bridge in New York City, genomen op 23 maart 1909.

Português: A ponte de Manhattan em construção, 23 de março de 1909. Em primeiro plano, o terminal marítimo.

Русский: Строительство Манхэттенского моста (23 марта 1909 года)

Українська: Морський термінал на тлі будівництва Манхеттенського мосту (Manhattan Bridge), Нью-Йорк, США, світлину знято 23 березня 1909 року.

中文：曼哈顿大桥，拍摄于1909年3月23日。图片前方为海运码头，后面为建设中的曼哈顿大桥

中文（繁體）：描繪美國紐約市曼哈頓大橋建築過程的素描，前景為海運碼頭

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العربية: جسر مانهاتن، يوم 23 آذار (مارس) 1909. تظهر المحطَّة البحريَّة في شارعيّ مين وپلايموث في المُقدِّمة؛ ويظهر الجسر خلال إنشاءه في الخلفيَّة. الصورة أصليَّة، وقد قُصَّت بعض الشيء.

Български: Кадър заснет на 23 март 1909 година, показващ строителството на моста “Манхатън Бридж”, свързващ район Манхатън с Бруклин над Ийст Ривър.

Čeština: Stavba Manhattan Bridge (dokončeného 23. března 1909).

Deutsch: Bild der Manhattan Bridge vom 23. März 1909. Im Vordergrund die Anlegebrücke und im Hintergrund die Brücke im Bau. Leicht beschnittenes Orginalbild.

English: Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909. Marine terminal at Main and Plymouth Streets in foreground; bridge under construction in background. Original image cropped slightly.

Français : Le Pont de Manhattan, le 23 mars 1909. Le terminal Maritime est au premier plan, le pont en construction en arrière-plan. L'image originale a été légèrement rognée.

Galego: Puente de Manhattan en construción. 23 de marzo de 1909.

Date

23 March 1909

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under the digital ID cph.3c00104.
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Author

Irving Underhill (1872–1960)
Alternative names	Irving S. Underhill
Description	American photographer
Date of birth/death	1872	1960
Work location	United States of America
Authority file	: Q6074838 VIAF: 261694867 ISNI: 0000000381834906 ULAN: 500037114 LCCN: n99284541 RKD: 404058 WorldCat

Object location	40° 42′ 26″ N, 73° 59′ 27.24″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	40.707222; -73.990900

Camera location	40° 42′ 11.5″ N, 73° 59′ 26.6″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	40.703194; -73.990722

Note: Camera location is a best-guess based on the location of the Catherine Ferry terminal in the photo.

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Public domain	This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See this page for further explanation.	United States
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23 March 1909^Gregorian

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40°42'11.498"N, 73°59'26.599"W

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40°42'25.999"N, 73°59'27.240"W

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23 March 1909Gregorian

40°42'11.498"N, 73°59'26.599"W

40°42'25.999"N, 73°59'27.240"W

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23 March 1909^Gregorian