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Overseas Highway linking Miami to Key West, Florida, built as a Public Works Administration project. Photograph, 1939
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Overseas Highway linking Miami to Key West, Florida, built as a Public Works Administration project. Photograph, 1939
FLORIDA: OVERSEAS BRIDGE.
Overseas Highway linking Miami to Key West, Florida, built as a Public Works Administration project. Photograph, 1939
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1939 Bridge Caribbean Florida High Way Key West Miami South East Overseas Public Works Administration
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the awe-inspiring Overseas Highway, a historic link between Miami and Key West in Florida. Built as a remarkable Public Works Administration project in 1939, this iconic bridge stands as a testament to American engineering prowess of that era. The image showcases the early days of this magnificent highway, stretching across the vast expanse of the Caribbean Sea. The bridge's elegant design harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings, creating an enchanting visual spectacle. A lone car traverses the road, symbolizing human progress and exploration. Florida's vibrant landscape is beautifully showcased through this lens - from Miami's bustling urbanity to Key West's serene tropical charm. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure and discovery that has drawn countless travelers to explore these breathtaking coastal regions. Constructed during a time when infrastructure development was paramount for economic growth, this masterpiece represents both architectural brilliance and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how public works projects can shape communities and connect people across vast distances. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the cultural heritage associated with such grand endeavors. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where innovation met nature in perfect harmony along Florida's southeastern coast.
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