Although suggested as early as the late 1800s, the Golden Gate Bridge was not seriously considered until the 1920s. In 1921, Joseph Strauss was the lead architect for the bridge, with contributions ...

Although suggested as early as the late 1800s, the Golden Gate Bridge was not seriously considered until the 1920s. In 1921, Joseph Strauss was the lead architect for the bridge, with contributions ...

NMAH copy 39088019917343 Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. Moving beyond the familiar accounts of politics and the achievements of celebrity engineers and designers, Building the Golden Gate ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. During the construction of the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, the construction companies had a grim rule of thumb: one worker fatality for ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It is a suspension bridge that crosses the Golden Gate, a strait that leads to the San Francisco Bay. The bridge is 8,981 feet long (1 ...

A decades-long plan to reinforce the Golden Gate Bridge to withstand major earthquakes is moving into its final phase of construction. The board governing the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and ...