Title

Eads Bridge, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1906. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Eads Bridge, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1906. Vintage postcard. A barge is in the foreground. Designed by James B Eads, the bridge crosses the Mississippi between St Louis and East St Louis, Illinois. When completed in 1874, it was the longest arch bridge in the world.
Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Date

2010

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Reference

HRM19D83_292

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,0Mb (3,8Mb) / 15,7in x 9,9in / 4700 x 2974 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation river water building buildings architecture archway arch boat boats country bridge geography color colour location century barge Missouri st louis Mississippi civil engineering arch bridge United States of America United States Architectural Feature 19th century water transport Eads Bridge 1900s 20th century nineteenth century American America USA geographical feature River Mississippi TGN postcard Curt Teich Postcard Archives Unknown James B James B Eads Eads James Buchanan Eads James B Eads postcard