English: Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge was a railway suspension bridge once standing 2.5 miles below
Niagara Falls from 1855 to 1897.
中文(中国大陆):尼亚加拉吊桥是座铁路吊桥,从1855到1897年位于尼亚加拉瀑布下游2.5英里。
中文(臺灣):尼亞加拉吊橋是座鐵路吊橋,從1855到1897年位於尼亞加拉瀑布下游2.5英里。
日本語: ナイアガラフォールズ 吊り橋は1855から1897まで、ナイアガラの滝の下流の2.5マイルであった。
People associated with the bridge[编辑]
Portrait of William Hamilton Merritt (entrepreneur)
Charles Ellet, Jr. (engineer)
John Augustus Roebling (engineer)
More realistic portrait of John A. Roebling
Photos of the bridge[编辑]
Iron basket used by Ellet to cross the river in 1848
Patent for part of the process used in building this bridge
A locomotive crosses the bridge
Bridge from the Canadian side in 1869
Maria Spelterini crosses a tightrope in front of the bridge
View of the bridge taken from a building
A view of the bridge from the Whirlpool Rapids
Closer look at the trusses and stays of the bridge
Panoramic view of the post-1886 bridge
Dismantling of the bridge[编辑]
Workers riveting the steel arches
Work starts on the arches
Suspension cables taken down
Artwork associated with the bridge[编辑]
The kite-flying competition
A colored lithograph of the bridge, c. 1876
Lithograph of the footbridge that existed before the final suspension bridge
Advertisement for the bridge by the Great Western Railway
A lithograph of a full view of the bridge
Advertisement brochure, 18881
A drawing of the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, 1894
Pictures on the bridge[编辑]
Entrance to the lower deck
Railway track on the upper deck
Painting of the Niagara Falls view from the top deck
Maps for the bridge[编辑]