Niagara Falls Bridge Collapses Under Pressure of Ice

(7 Feb 1938)

The dramatic twenty-four hour conflict of ice against steel reaches the climax just after 4 o'clock in the afternoon, when the Falls View International Bridge collapses into the ice-jammed gorge of the Niagara River. Thousands of spectators watch from both sides of the gorge as the great steel structure collapses.

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