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Tacoma Narrows Bridge model being tested in the University of Washington Structural Research Lab wind tunnel, ca. 1943
Tacoma Narrows Bridge model being  tested in the University of Washington Structural Research Lab wind tunnel, ca. 1943
TitleTacoma Narrows Bridge model being tested in the University of Washington Structural Research Lab wind tunnel, ca. 1943
CreatorUnknown
Dateca. 1943
NotesTesting conducted at the University of Washington, Department of Civil Engineering, Structural Research Laboratory.

Caption on image: Fig. 8 Another view of the model in the wind tunnel. Professor Farquharson is again shown nearest to the model.

PH Coll. 290.141
SubjectsTacoma Narrows Bridge (Tacoma, Wash. : 1950- )--Models;Wind tunnels--Washington (State)--Seattle;Farquharson, F. B., (Frederick Burt)
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionTacoma Narrows Bridge Collection
Order NumberFAR043
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionUniversity of Washington Engineering Experiment Station Collection ofTacoma Narrows Bridge Photographs and Ephemera. PH Coll 290
Object TypePhotograph
Physical Descriptionsilver gelatin, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL from original text at 400 dpi, a photographic print at 100 dpi, lantern slide/negative at 200 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2002.
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