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Title
Looking directly east from the midspan crossbridge showing the mechanism for the transfer of wires during spinning operations. The spinning wheels may be seen in position to receive wires for transfer. Also, the completed cable strands are seen above the footbridge. In the distance, on the right, there is a glimpse of San Francisco. G 333
Contributor
Standard Oil Company of California
Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District
Date Created and/or Issued
[1933?]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: [California photographs : photograph album], pg. [40].
Shows construction work on San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. "This photograph furnished by Standard Oil Company of California, please credit" and "Golden Gate Bridge & Highway District" -- stamped on verso.
2014-3472.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 6 1/2 x 11 in.
Identifier
(C)001522092CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)--Photographs
Bridge construction--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)

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