File:GertieRemains 1.jpg
This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 92001068.
Description |
English: Galloping Gertie remains found on the beach below the Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Gig Harbor side). This piece of concrete was used to separate the roadway from the sidewalk. Rusted rebar prominent in the concrete section.
This piece was from the salvage operation from 1942. The concrete roadbed was simply jackhammered to the ground below. Steel was used for wartime purposes. Photograph was taken by Tim Babcock. www.timbabcock.net |
Date | 27 May 2008 (original upload date) |
Source | Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Jay8g using CommonsHelper. |
Author | The original uploader was Timbabcock at English Wikipedia. |
Object location | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap |
---|
Licensing
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
- You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work
- Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
Original upload log
The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
- 2008-05-27 20:15 Timbabcock 480×640× (125906 bytes) Galloping Gertie remains found on the beach below the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Photograph was taken by Tim Babcock. www.timbabcock.net