![Williamsburg Bridge Under Construction As Viewed From The East River 1901](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/471555c54e7571c9410f672330b7aeb5/elements/e304fe9446f6df703ac04b23928640ba/xl/657a608f-f3f5-4698-8a65-198fb043844d_2x.jpg)
Photo:
SNCA
Recently dug up by our friends at Stuff Nobody Cares About, this great 117-year-old gloomy photo shows the Williamsburg Bridge under construction in 1901, as seen from on board a boat on the East River. Here is a Google StreetView—er… RiverView—of how the same angle looks today, as shot from a NYC Ferry:
Williamsburg Bridge
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