Back channel, intake lagoon, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of the back channel at intake lagoon for the Detroit water supply system. Crane and dragline in background. 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. 58. Date: 5-13-31. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "Looking westerly along back channel from Sta. 32 + 00. Dragline trimming embankment near Sta. 22 + 00."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh015607
- Subject:
- River channels--Michigan--Detroit
- Intakes (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Detroit
- Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit
- Draglines--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1931-05-13
- 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, 3 of 3, 1:3
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.