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Postcard: Longfellow Bridge, Boston

April 11th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Postcard: Longfellow Bridge in Boston

Card is titled: “West Boston Bridge across Charles River Basin, showing Boston Skyline, Boston, Mass. / B-13.”

Circa 1938-1945.

Printed on back of postcard:

WEST BOSTON BRIDGE ACROSS CHARLES RIVER BASIN
This picture shows the Charles River Basin and the West Boston or Longfellow Bridge.  The West End and Beacon Hill sections are impressive with the new Suffolk County Courthouse and the Custom House dominating the skyline.

Publishing information: “A ‘Colourpicture’ Publication, Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A. / 16212.”

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  • 1 David Pinto // Apr 11, 2011 at 10:23 AM

    Still one of my favorite parts of riding the T is crossing that bridge on the Red Line and watching all the sailboats in the basin.

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