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RAILROAD BRIDGE, 1890s. The tunnel and Johnsons Canon (Canyon) iron bridge under
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RAILROAD BRIDGE, 1890s. The tunnel and Johnsons Canon (Canyon) iron bridge under
RAILROAD BRIDGE, 1890s.
The tunnel and Johnsons Canon (Canyon) iron bridge under construction in the American Southwest. Undated photograph, late 19th century
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1880 1880s 1890s Bridge Canon Canyon Construction Crew Engineering Iron Johnson Railroad Southwest Tunnel Turn Of Century
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This photograph from the late 19th century showcases the construction of a railroad bridge in the American Southwest. The image captures the immense engineering feat undertaken during this era, as a crew of hardworking men labors to build both a tunnel and an iron bridge across Johnsons Canon (Canyon). The scene is filled with activity, with workers scattered throughout the frame. Some can be seen standing atop scaffolding, while others are busy maneuvering heavy machinery or carrying materials. Their dedication and skill are evident in their meticulous workmanship. The rugged beauty of the canyon serves as a dramatic backdrop for this remarkable construction project. Its towering walls create an awe-inspiring setting that highlights both man's ingenuity and nature's grandeur. Although we do not have specific information about when exactly this photograph was taken, it represents an important moment in transportation history at the turn of the century. This image provides us with a glimpse into America's relentless pursuit of progress and expansion during this time period. As we admire this historical print, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize the countless individuals who dedicated their lives to shaping our nation's infrastructure.
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