Bridge Construction and Transport

Historical images documenting bridge construction and transport activities, showcasing early engineering efforts in urban and rural settings of the past.

Dramatic picture of today's harbor crash when 12 passengers escaped from the ferry Kosciusko which collided with a 300ft naval oil lighter off Kurraba Point. Kosciusko was holes below the waterline and workmen are shown working desperately to plug the hole with mats. Below: Stern and ruddey of the lighter are shown embedded in the ferry. May 28, 1955.
Dramatic picture of today's harbor crash when 12 passengers escaped from the ferry Kosciusko which collided with a 300ft naval oil lighter off Kurraba Point. Kosciusko was holes below the waterline and workmen are shown working desperately to plug the hole with mats. Below: Stern and ruddey of the lighter are shown embedded in the ferry. May 28, 1955.