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The Delaware River Bridge
Camden New Jersey (NJ), Linen PM 1943 Nov-09
Description:
The Delaware river bridge, the largest suspension bridge in the world, connecting Philadelphia, Pa. and Camden, N.J., with a single span 1750 ft. long, center to center of main piers, with a clearance above high water of 135 ft. over a width of 800 ft. in center of span. The main structure is of a 2-cable suspension type, carrying a roadway for 6 lines of vehicles, 2 lines of surface cars, 2 lines for rapid transit and 2 ten foot sidewalks above the roadway. The cost is about $29,000,000 and was completed in 1926, in time for the sequin-centennial held in Philadelphia during that year.
| Details |  | | State: | NJ | | City: | Camden | | Type: | Linen | | Stamp: | 3C | | Postmark/Cancel: | 1943 Nov-09
Philadelphia, PA | | Size: | 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm) |
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