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Image of James Fitzgerald and Lloyd Lovegren working on the East Tunnel Portal models for the Lake Washington Floating Bridge, May 9, 1940
2003.30.151
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James Fitzgerald and Lloyd Lovegren working on the East Tunnel Portal models for the Lake Washington Floating Bridge, May 9, 1940

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Architect Lloyd Lovegren and artist James Fitzgerald designed the East Tunnel Portals, basing a set of sculptural panels on Northwest Coast Native American motifs. Here, Fitzgerald (left) works on a model for one of the panels while Lovegren (right) works with the overall design.

Caption on photo: Unit 2. Modeling for precast concrete slabs of east tunnel portal.
Photographer's Reference Number: Simmer 765

Caption information sources: HistoryLink.org; docomomo-wewa.org
ID Number: 2003.30.151
Date: 1940
Creator(s): Simmer, Alfred G., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv55960
Credit: MOHAI, L. R. Durkee Collection on the Lacey V. Murrow Bridge Construction Project, 2003.30.151
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Visual Arts, Construction and Urban Planning, Transportation, Cultural Appropriation

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