Bridge of Board Trusses Being Tested for Deflections

A.J. RussellMarch 1863

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of an experimental bridge truss after testing. Two men can be seen working on either end of the bridge, which sits beside a set of train tracks that run parallel.

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Title: Bridge of Board Trusses Being Tested for Deflections
Creator: A.J. Russell
Date Created: March 1863
Location Created: Virginia, United States
Physical Dimensions: 14.8 × 20.3 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Salted paper print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XO.1370.38
Culture: American
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: A.J. Russell (American, 1830 - 1902)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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