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ARIZONA: FLOOD, 1891. Men seated on the wreckage of a railroad bridge on the Salt
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ARIZONA: FLOOD, 1891. Men seated on the wreckage of a railroad bridge on the Salt
ARIZONA: FLOOD, 1891.
Men seated on the wreckage of a railroad bridge on the Salt River in Phoenix, Arizona, during the flood of February 1891
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1891 Bridge Destruction February Flood Flooding Phoenix Railroad Track Riverside Southwest Trestle Salt River
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ARIZONA - FLOOD, 1891. A Glimpse into the Resilience of Men Amidst Nature's Fury
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. This photograph from 1891 transports us back to a time when Arizona was struck by an overwhelming flood that left destruction in its wake. The image captures a group of men seated on the wreckage of a railroad bridge spanning the mighty Salt River in Phoenix, Arizona. It is February, and the river has swelled beyond its banks, engulfing everything in its path. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the strength and determination of these men as they perch upon what remains of their once sturdy trestle bridge. Their faces reflect both weariness and resilience - testaments to their battle against nature's relentless force. The late 19th century setting adds an air of nostalgia to this scene; it serves as a reminder that even during times long past, humanity faced adversity with unwavering resolve. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical destruction caused by flooding but also symbolizes our ability to adapt and rebuild amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by The Granger Collection, let us be reminded that throughout history humans have confronted challenges head-on, finding solace in unity and perseverance. May this image inspire us to face our own trials with fortitude while cherishing our shared human spirit across generations.
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