File:UNDERSIDE, LOOKING SOUTH. - Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad, Bridge No. 3, Spanning Island Road, north of Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HAER PA,51-PHILA,724-4.tif

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UNDERSIDE, LOOKING SOUTH. - Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad, Bridge No. 3, Spanning Island Road, north of Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Photographer
Eliott, Joseph, creator
Title
UNDERSIDE, LOOKING SOUTH. - Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad, Bridge No. 3, Spanning Island Road, north of Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Description
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad; Pennsylvania Railroad; National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak); DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor; Spivey, Justin M, historian; Elliott, Joseph E, B, photographer
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date 1999
date QS:P571,+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER PA,51-PHILA,724-4
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  • Significance: This arch span over Island Road is significant for its architectural detail, a whimsical interpretation of classical proportions in reinforced concrete. Its most remarkable features are balustrade panels depicting steam locomotives in stylized half-relief.
  • Survey number: HAER PA-548
  • Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3758.photos.362221p
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