[Japanese liner, Asama Maru, passing under the nearly completed Golden Gate Bridge]

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Local identifier: AAD-0953
Title: [Japanese liner, Asama Maru, passing under the nearly completed Golden Gate Bridge]
Date: 1937 Mar. 8
Issuance: monographic
Associated Group: International News Photos (New York, N.Y.)
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Location: San Francisco Public Library
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library. www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Note: Folder: S.F. Bridges-Golden Gate-Construction-Completion.
Newscopy: "GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE NEARING COMPLETION--San Francisco, Calif:-Heralding completion in the near future of the Golden Gate Bridge, world's longest single span, work of stripping away catwalk construction on the west cable gets underway. Other work is reported up to schedule for the gala opening slated for the month of May. This photo taken from the San Francisco side, shows a portion go the catwalk already removed. In the immediate foreground is Fort Point. As it passes under the span, one of the large Japanese liners, The "Asama Maru" indicates the 225 foot clearance beneath the structure.".
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.)
Keywords: Bridge construction
Bibliographic Number: .b10258024
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:140799