Streamline dangers
Title: | Streamline dangers |
Description: | Caption: "Streamline dangers--Dr. David B. Steinman demonstrates to the Brooklyn Engineers' Club, 117 Remsen St., how air flow effects may cause collapse of a top-streamlined bridge, as was the case with the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Note model of the bridge, electric fan which supplies 'wind' and feather to show to show the effect of the air currents. Left to right are David Standley, chairman of the meeting; Dr. Steinman and, looking on, Herman F. Ford, club president." |
Date: | 1940 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Cropped and retouched. Date stamped on verso: Dec. 13, 1940; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Clubs
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Engineers' Club. Bridges Engineering models Engineers |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Portraits. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | CLUB 0160 |