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Story Bridge Construction of main bridge erection on Kangaroo Point
Lands Department, Survey Office, Cartographic Branch, Photographic Section1938-09-22/1938-09-22
Queensland State Archives
Runcorn, Australia
The Story Bridge – built as part of the State Government’s response to the Great Depression – remains one of Queensland’s most iconic landmarks. Ground was broken for the project in 1935, and the cantilever bridge was officially opened on 6 July 1940 by Governor Sir Leslie Orme Wilson.
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- Title: Story Bridge Construction of main bridge erection on Kangaroo Point
- Creator: Lands Department, Survey Office, Cartographic Branch, Photographic Section
- Date Created: 1938-09-22/1938-09-22
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: Copyright State of Queensland
- External Link: https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/items/ITM1246126
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