Derrick placing rock on north dike, intake lagoon, Detroit water supply system

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Derrick placing rock on north dike, intake lagoon, Detroit water supply system
Description:
View of crane from Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co. placing rock on north dike at intake lagoon for the Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Intake system for additional supply. Intake lagoon. Contract RC-9. Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co., contractors. Photo no. 29. Date: 8-4-30. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "Placing rock in north dike of lagoon. Derrick at right driving steel sheet piling for cells at entrance to lagoon."
Details
Resource ID:
bh015578
Creator:
Manning Brothers
Subject:
Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit
Dikes (Engineering)--Michigan--Detroit
Intakes (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Detroit
Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1930-08-04
Format:
1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Bureau of River Tunnels. Intake system, 2 of 3, 1:2
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.