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Experimental Suspension Trusses of Boards
A.J. RussellMarch 1863
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of several men standing atop an experimental suspension truss for a military railroad bridge. The men on the truss hold ropes at one end, and men standing on railroad tracks on the ground hold the other end.
Details
- Title: Experimental Suspension Trusses of Boards
- Creator: A.J. Russell
- Date Created: March 1863
- Location Created: Alexandria, Virginia, United States
- Physical Dimensions: 15.2 × 20.3 cm (6 × 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.1370.15
- 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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