Wet well, control chamber during construction, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system
Description:
View of wet well of Weir chamber during construction at Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "2-4-28." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich." Typed on back: "A. Phelps and Sons operations at Water Works Park. Contract FC-3. Wet well on north side of control chamber. The 24" by-pass leaded and caulked before water was introduced. Twin 72" gates M.V. and F. Co. No leakage under full head."