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The Clifton suspension bridge at Niagara Falls, : with a detailed report of its general dimensions; its strength; its cables, stays, guys, suspenders, towers, roadway, anchorages, power of resistance, elevator, etc

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1872.
Call number: 714159
Dimensions: 25 cm
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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