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Québec Bridge in 1907, Shortly Before Collapse
The southern section of the Québec Bridge in 1907, shortly before it collapsed due to structural problems.
The image shows the southern section of the Québec Bridge shortly before it collapsed in 1907. This event is a notable example of structural failure in engineering. The bridge collapsed on the construction stage, which was attributed to design and construction flaws.