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Clear rocks glass showing South Street Bridge stone arch and river artwork and Needham/Dover lettering

South Street Bridge

Bring a little Needham and Dover home.

Rocks Glass · Clear · 10 oz

A quiet drink at home does not need an occasion; setting a glass on the table can be enough for a pause. South Street Bridge brings a Charles crossing and the nearby Cochrane dam setting into one local road-and-river relationship between Dover and Needham.

Needham's historic-resources inventory dates this South Street crossing to 1847 and identifies the nearby Cochrane dam site. The surrounding river landscape supported industry before the mills were demolished in 1972–1973. Bridge and dam together help explain why this stretch of the Charles mattered to the neighboring communities.

The bridge connects passage across the water with the industrial history of the dam site, keeping the mills' earlier presence within the story of this stretch. Keep it ready for the next drink or a visit around the table.

$24.99

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10oz
SKU
FH-BULK-CHARLES-CR-054-1443-105144-COLOR-R1

Set a place for local history

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Source credit and attribution
John Phelan, South Street bridge over the Charles River, Dover MA.jpg, 2014-06-15 11:46:16. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_Street_bridge_over_the_Charles_River,_Dover_MA.jpg. CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0. State changes; retain share-alike if applicable.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_Street_bridge_over_the_Charles_River,_Dover_MA.jpg
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0
Artwork adapted from the credited source. Changes include illustration, color interpretation and composition. The adaptation retains the source’s compatible Creative Commons share-alike conditions; no exclusive copyright claim is made over the underlying source.
About the artwork
AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.
Product details and care
Material: Clear tempered glass; surface-printed artwork, not etched or engraved
Size/capacity: 10 oz; approximately 3.5 inches high × 3.2 inches diameter
Care: Hand wash only.
Supplier specifications: https://printify.com/app/products/1443/generic-brand/rocks-glass-10oz
Original product information and credits

South Street bridge over the Charles River, Dover MA.jpg

10 oz clear tempered rocks glass with printed artwork, approximately 3.5 inches high and 3.2 inches in diameter. Hand wash only. The illustration is a surface print, not etched or engraved.

AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.

Source: John Phelan, South Street bridge over the Charles River, Dover MA.jpg, 2014-06-15 11:46:16. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_Street_bridge_over_the_Charles_River,_Dover_MA.jpg. CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0. State changes; retain share-alike if applicable. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_Street_bridge_over_the_Charles_River,_Dover_MA.jpg License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0.