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John Roebling
Engineer who designed the Brooklyn Bridge, a key industrial symbol.
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Also known as John Roebling
First appearance: The Brooklyn Bridge and the Limits of Romanticism
John Roebling shows up with force in The Brooklyn Bridge and the Limits of Romanticism. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Designer of the Brooklyn Bridge who died during its construction.
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