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Antique Framed Print : The Spiral Bridge - Hastings, Minnesota, USA
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The Spiral Bridge - Hastings, Minnesota, USA
The Spiral Bridge - Hastings, Minnesota, USA - completes in 1895, the only one of its kind in the world. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18072825
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Crossing Engineering Feat Hastings Minnesota Roadway Solution Spiral Unusual
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.1cm (14.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Spiral Marvel of the Past: The Unique Spiral Bridge of Hastings, Minnesota, USA (circa 1930s) 2.. The Spiral Bridge of Hastings, Minnesota, USA, is an engineering and design marvel that captivates the imagination with its unusual and odd solution to the challenge of crossing the St. Croix River. Completed in 1895, this spiral bridge is the only one of its kind in the world, making it a unique testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of American civil engineering during the early 20th century. This image, taken in the 1930s, showcases the bridge's intricate spiral design, which allows vehicles to ascend and descend the 21 feet (6.4 meters) vertical difference between the riverbanks in a continuous, helix-shaped path. The bridge's innovative design not only provided a practical solution for crossing the river but also added an element of intrigue and excitement for travelers. The Spiral Bridge, located in the picturesque town of Hastings, has become a cherished piece of local history and a popular tourist attraction. Its unique charm and engineering prowess continue to inspire awe and admiration, making it a must-see destination for both history buffs and engineering enthusiasts. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when engineering feats like the Spiral Bridge of Hastings, Minnesota, USA, pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible. As we marvel at this engineering marvel, we are reminded of the ingenuity, determination, and creativity that shaped our nation's transportation infrastructure and left an indelible mark on American history.
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