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The Potomac River surges over Chain Bridge during 1936 Flood 19 March 1936
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The Potomac River surges over Chain Bridge during 1936 Flood 19 March 1936

The Potomac River surges over the deck of Chain Bridge during the Great Flood of 1936. This photo was taken from Glebe Road in Virginia; houses on the Potomac Palisades of Washington, DC can be seen in the background.

Date
1936-03-19
Collection
Harris & Ewing
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
photograph
Original size
1,024 × 793 pixels

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Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.

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"The Potomac River surges over Chain Bridge during 1936 Flood 19 March 1936" (1936-03-19). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Potomac_River_surges_over_Chain_Bridge_during_1936_Flood_19_March_1936.jpg

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