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View of downtown from the Liberty Tunnels

1950s

Senator John Heinz History Center

Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This first famous tunnel view of Pittsburgh was made possible when the Liberty Tunnels opened in 1924. At the time, they were the longest concrete auto tunnels ever built.

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  • Title: View of downtown from the Liberty Tunnels
  • Date Created: 1950s
  • Subject Keywords: Pittsburgh
  • Type: Photograph
  • Original Source: Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center
  • Object ID: MSP285.B010.F24.I01
  • Exhibit or Collection: #Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience (December 2016 to September 2017)
  • Donation Information: Gift of Allegheny Conference on Community Development
  • Collection Information: Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, MSP 285
Senator John Heinz History Center

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