- Collection:
- V. & J. Duncan Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Memorial Bridge, Savannah, Georgia
- Date of Original:
- 1953
- Subject:
- Industrial buildings--Georgia--Savannah
Bird's-eye views in art
Bridges--Georgia--Savannah
Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Memorial Bridge, Savannah, Georgia Verso: Save 6 miles/Avoid city traffic/ On U.S. 17-A-Official Short Route The Eugene Talmadge Bridge Savannah, Georgia. The new Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge is dedicated as a memorial to the later former Governor of Georgia,was built at a cost of $14,600,000 [sic]. The structure is 6,034 ft. long, with a vertical clearance of 135 feet over the Savannah River. Rising above the congested area it affords a beautiful panoramic view of Savannah, while providing a time and mileage saving route for local or through traffic. This colorized postcard, published compliments of Coastal Highway District of Georgia, is an aerial view of the west side of Savannah's downtown and the Talmadge Bridge. The view extends to Ann Street on the east and shows industrial buildings west of the bridge.
- Metadata URL:
- http://savannahga.pastperfectonline.com/photo/FB16F567-DC4C-4EEF-B0B8-052573180720
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright has not been assigned to the City of Savannah. All requests for permission to publish or quote from the collections must be submitted in writing to the Research Library & Municipal Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the City of Savannah as owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Original Collection:
- 1121-057, V. & J. Duncan Postcard Collection, City of Savannah Research Library and Municipal Archives
- Holding Institution:
- City of Savannah Municipal Archives
- Rights:
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