In front of a wooded bank, the Kentucky River flows over a dam. At the front of the photograph is a cross section of a lock's chamber, containing the lock gear including the paddles and winding gear. A man stands at the top of a ladder on the...
Brooklyn Bridge in Boone Tunnel on Kentucky River at Mercer County and Jessamine County, Kentucky. The bridge has high, wide stone pillars and ends at the tunnel into the high rock bank amid trees growing there. Caption on back of image:...
The city of Frankfort viewed from the Frankfort Cemetery, in Franklin County, Kentucky. The Kentucky River winds past the city, and barges are lined up on the Frankfort shoreline.
Colorized image of the Kentucky River valley with a portion of the Devil's Umbrella in the left corner of the image. Adjacent to the river is an expanse of farmland with trees along the river. ULPA 1999.36.103 is a duplicate image with photographer...
Kentucky River, looking down the river, with the palisades on the right and a lower bank on the left. Shaker Town (Pleasant Hill) is visible on the top of the stony bank, although at some distance. Published by the Kyle Co., manufacturer's number...
High Bridge and the Kentucky River from the north side of the bridge. The bridge is complete with the exception of the center span. Several men are standing on top of the bridge. Two piers anchored in concrete support the three 375 foot spans of...
Pier no. 1, half of its steel span, the cliff face, and north tower as viewed from Shaker Ferry during construction of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. Two piers anchored in concrete support the three 375 foot spans of the bridge on either side...
High Bridge over the Kentucky River as viewed from the confluence of the Kentucky River and Dix River. Three men on a small boat are in the foreground by the riverbank. A camera and tripod are on the bank above the men and pointed toward the...
Construction of High Bridge over the Kentucky River as viewed from the confluence of the Kentucky River and Dix River. A small boat is in the foreground by the riverbank. The bridge is complete with the exception of the center span. Two piers...
High Bridge over the Kentucky River viewed from the south side. The bridge is complete and a crowd of men are standing on top it. One man leans against the steel bridge near where it connects to the cliff. Two piers anchored in concrete support the...
High Bridge and the Kentucky River from the north side of the bridge. Two piers anchored in concrete support the three 375 foot spans of the bridge on either side of the river. High Bridge is 275.5 feet above the low water mark, 1125 feet long, and...
Pier no. 1, span no. 1, half of span no. 2, the cliff face, and north tower as viewed from the riverbank downstream during construction of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. Two piers anchored in concrete support the three 375 foot spans of the...
The interior of High Bridge looking from the north to the south side. The Kentucky River is below. Two piers anchored in concrete support the three 375 foot spans of the bridge on either side of the river. High Bridge is 275.5 feet above the low...
Two women and two men are standing, and two men are sitting, on top of High Bridge, which is 275.5 feet above the low water mark, 1125 feet long, and is reported to be the first cantilever bridge in North America. Two piers anchored in concrete...
Two men on the banks of the Kentucky River, and another man in a small boat in the river, survey the High Bridge, which was originally planned to be a suspension bridge but construction was halted during the Civil War. When the bridge was completed...
High Bridge over the Kentucky River. It stood 275 feet tall and spanned 1,125 feet. When the bridge was completed in 1877 (after construction was halted during the Civil War), it was the first cantilever bridge in North America, and also the...
