1930s
San Francisco far below
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A tower rises past its portal struts
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Reels of wire at an anchorage
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Drums of wire lettered Roebling
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Animated diagram of two suspension bridges
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A worker at the coupling of a railway wagon
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A section of railing is hoisted beside a sign
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Workers handle a cable fitting in the steelwork
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Derricks in the excavation
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A derrick sets a heavy steel piece
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Concrete floors in the rising frame
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The top of the steel frame with its derricks
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A beam rises past the stone facade
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Diagram: main building completed September 19th
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A worker with a hose on the foundation rock
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Animated diagram: 236 feet of clearance
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Grooved sheaves and a worker at the spinning plant
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A heavy wire rope runs over a sheave
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Three heavy blocks hang from a beam
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The surface of a main cable, bare and wrapped
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Workers set a grillage into a footing pit
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Animated diagram: Live Wire
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A concrete bucket beside the formwork
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A large steel pipe among reinforcing rods
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