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Crossings: Philadelphia's Most Historic Bridges 1997
Even in their humblest forms, bridges have the power to transform, allowing forays into new lands and joining people otherwise estranged. This series celebrates some of Philadelphia’s most notable bridges. The majority of them were published in the Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday Magazine on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the Franklin Avenue Bridge.

Walt Whitman Bridge
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Tacony Palmyra Bridge
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Strawberry Mansion Bridge
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Springfield Avenue Bridge
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Frankford Avenue Bridge
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Henry Avenue Bridge
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Henry Avenue Bridge no. 3
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Finger Span Bridge
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Falls Bridge
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Covered Bridge

Columbia Avenue Bridge
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Henry Avenue Bridge no. 2
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Betsy Ross Bridge
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Benjamin Franklin Bridge no. 1
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Ben Franklin Bridge no. 2
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