Showing progress of construction, Kentucky River Bridge

Showing progress of construction, Kentucky River Bridge

Photograph

James Mullen

Maker
American

Showing progress of construction, Kentucky River Bridge

January 22, 1877
Albumen silver prints
Image (each): 3 11/16 × 3 1/8 in. (9.4 × 8 cm)
Mount: 3 15/16 × 6 15/16 in. (10 × 17.6 cm)
Museum accession
1981.7998.0001
Inscriptions Printed in black on verso, OA: Kentucky River Bridge. \ Cincinnati Southern Railway. \ Highest Bridge in the world, 286 feet from foundation of piers. \ Photographed and Published by \ JAMES MULLEN, Lexington, Ky. \ The number underscored names the Picture on this card. [list of images No. 1-11] \ No. 12. [underscored] Showing progress of construction, January 22, 1877, from \ mouth of Dix River. [list of images No. 13-18]

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