Lowering Caisson for Pier No. 5

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Title: Lowering Caisson for Pier No. 5
Description: Photograph showing the lowering of caisson number five, designed to support the fifth pier of the Hannibal Bridge along the northern bank of the Missouri River. Several workers can be seen.
Date: 1868-02-13
TGM Subject: Bridge construction
Bridges
Engineering
Railroads
Rivers
Local Subject: Chanute, Octave
Hannibal Bridge
Mason, George
Missouri River
Riverfront Area
Object Type: Photograph
Shelf Location: MVSC Q 097.4 C45
Barcode: 10030803
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