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BROOKLYN BRIDGE MECHANIC. Master mechanic E. F. Farrington making the first crossing of the East River by way of the Brooklyn Bridge, riding in a boatswains chair on 25 August 1876. Line engraving, 1883
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BROOKLYN BRIDGE MECHANIC. Master mechanic E. F. Farrington making the first crossing of the East River by way of the Brooklyn Bridge, riding in a boatswains chair on 25 August 1876. Line engraving, 1883
BROOKLYN BRIDGE MECHANIC. Master mechanic E.F. Farrington making the first crossing of the East River by way of the Brooklyn Bridge, riding in a boatswains chair on 25 August 1876. Line engraving, 1883
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1876 Aerial View Bridge Brooklyn Bridge Cable Chair Construction Crossing East River Mechanic Pulley Sky Line Suspension Suspension Bridge Farrington
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The captivating print titled "BROOKLYN BRIDGE MECHANIC" takes us back to a significant moment in history. In this remarkable image, we witness the fearless master mechanic E. F. Farrington making his way across the East River on August 25,1876, using a boatswain's chair suspended from the Brooklyn Bridge. This line engraving from 1883 captures the essence of an era when American ingenuity and ambition were at their peak. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn to the majestic suspension bridge that stretches across the river, connecting two bustling cities - Brooklyn and Manhattan. The late afternoon sky casts a warm glow over the city skyline as Farrington embarks on his daring journey into unknown territory. The intricate details of this engraving highlight not only the craftsmanship involved in constructing such an engineering marvel but also depict men working diligently amidst towering cables and pulleys. It is evident that every aspect of this construction was meticulously planned and executed. This aerial view allows us to appreciate both the magnitude of this feat and its impact on transportation in North America. The Brooklyn Bridge stands tall as a symbol of progress and innovation, forever changing how people traverse between these two great cities. Granger Art on Demand has provided us with a glimpse into history through their collection, reminding us of those who fearlessly paved the way for future generations.
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