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Blue Ridge Mountains
Looking south at the Blue Mountain from the vicinity of Palmerton.
Chain Bridge
A small photo of the chain bridge on an overcast day with the Lehigh River running high.
Along the Aquashicola
Looking south towards Lehigh Gap. The creek flows into the river (east side) on the north side of the gap.
L. & N. Bridge, Lehigh Gap, Above Slatington, Pa.
Welcome to Walnutport
Lehigh Gap from on top of the mountain
Photo is taken from atop the western side of Lehigh Gap, looking down at the L&NE railroad bridge. The highway bridge is in the distance.
Lehigh Gap Winter Scene
Jersey Central tracks through the snow on the right side of the photo (east bank of the river)
Lehigh & New England Railroad Bridge
Picture would have been taken just before the demolition of the bridge, which had already been abandoned for several years.
Future Site of the 1933 Lehigh Gap Highway Bridge
This steel bridge replaced the old Chain Bridge on the Slatington-Palmerton Road.
Lehigh Gap 1968
A Lehigh Valley freight heads south on the Jersey Central tracks in the fall of 1968. In the background, you can see the old Lehigh and New England bridge being dismantled.
Carbon Iron Company Stables, Lehigh Gap Road, Carbon County, PA
For more information, see http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1848/