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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
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 11cm (7" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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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