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Mid-Hudson Bridge, Ralph Madjeski, Bridge Engineer
Mid-Hudson Bridge, Ralph Madjeski, Bridge Engineer

Mid-Hudson Bridge, Ralph Madjeski, Bridge Engineer

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1968
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 10 5/16 × 10 7/16 inches (26.19 × 26.47 cm)
Mount: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.45
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: [signature]; On mount verso, bottom, in pencil: "DAVID PLOWDEN 1969".
InscribedOn mount verso, center, in pencil: "Mid-Hudson Bridge / Ralph Madjeski ch Engineer / Renamed officially / Franklin Delano Mid-Hudson Bridge / photograph 469"
MarkingsOn mount verso, top, in pencil: "neg #2 GFB- 409 ??? K [circled]"; On mount verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "44" [circled]
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DescriptionImage taken from the center of the road as you approach a large suspension bridge with cars traveling in both directions.Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

his gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

Copyright© David Plowden
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