The Waldo-Hancock Bridge - Selected Photos
During the 1930's, 40's and 50's, photographer George French captured the span on film. Click each image to see an enlarged version.
Two 1936 Photos of the Waldo-Hancock Bridge


(LEFT) From U.S. Route 1 across the Penobscot River to Verona Island
(RIGHT) Approach to the bridge from the west side in Penobscot
In the Late 1940's and in 1951


(LEFT) c.1948 - Waldo-Hancock Bridge from the site of Fort Knox in Prospect
(RIGHT) c. 1949 - Waldo-Hancock Bridge from Bucksport, Fort Knox on left

1951 - U.S. Route 1 in Prospect, Bucksport in the distance, Verona on the right