Newport Bridge Construction (1967)

Local TV Newsfilm from the Rhode Island Historical Society Collections
Call No: 1969.81.903
Original Title: Newport Bridge
Date: Week of 1967-07-09
Collection: WJAR-TV
Format: 16mm, color, silent
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[@mabella3437]

This is amazing! How these gentlemen work so hard to create such a massive masterpiece! Thank you and God bless!

[@kingpinsmith22]

This bridge still hold records

[@markhousman8447]

0:43 - ripping cigs - 1960s were epic

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We wonder if they are smoking Newport Cigarettes?