Opening of the Champlain Bridge

Posted on December 10, 2009 |

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By Andrea Suozzo

On August 26, 1929, Allen Beach recorded silent video footage of the opening of the Champlain Bridge. Now, 80 years later, officials say that the bridge will be demolished within the month. View footage of the bridge opening below, and read the related article here.

Footage courtesy of the Beach family

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