Landslide at site of new waterworks pumping station

Description:

Pit for new pumping station with collapsed walls. Workmen digging and driving horse-drawn wagons. Plank road laid; fence along pit edge. Handwritten on mat back: "11-15-1909. New pumping station. Landslide at east end of excavation."

Details

Resource ID:

DPA4705

Subject:

Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit

Pumping stations--Design and construction

Landslides--Michigan--Detroit

Albumen prints

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1909-11-15

Format:

1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 6.75 x 8.5 in.

Member of:

Burton Historical Collection

Filing Location:

D/Waterworks-pumping station

Rights:

Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.