Concrete pier, steel sheet piling and dike, intake lagoon, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of a concrete pier, steel sheet piling and 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. 35. Date: 9-2-30. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "Concrete pier on upstream side of lagoon entrance; wing walls of steel sheet piling."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh015584
Subject:: Piling (Civil engineering); Dikes (Engineering)--Michigan--Detroit; Piers--Michigan--Detroit; Intakes (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1930-09-02
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, 2 of 3, 1:2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.