The Benjamin Franklin Bridge

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Highlighting the historical significance of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, this book showcases rarely seen images from its planning and construction phases, celebrating the visionaries and workers involved in its creation. Opened in 1926, it was once the longest suspension bridge in the world, and the vintage photographs included depict its evolution over the decades. The collection emphasizes the bridge's role as a lasting symbol of the Philadelphia-Camden metropolitan area, capturing its enduring legacy and architectural beauty.