Crane depositing rock on dike at intake lagoon, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of a crane depositing rock on dike at the intake lagoon for the Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "#1, R-C-9. 11-4-29. 102058." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich." Typed on back: "Additional water supply. Intake system. Intake lagoon, Contract RC-9. Placing rock in dike on river side of downstream end of intake lagoon."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh015550
- Subject:
- Dikes (Engineering)--Michigan--Detroit
- Intakes (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Detroit
- Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1929-11-04
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Bureau of River Tunnels. Intake system, 1 of 3, 1:1
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.