Foundation excavation, low lift plant, Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of foundation excavation for low lift plant in the Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Bureau of Power. Springwells Station. Low lift plant. Contract P.C. 41. E.C. Latham Co., contractors. Excavation for first lift. Cutting shoe riveted in and in place. Camera at 1180N 1440E looking SW. No. 8. Date: 9-4-29. Photo by Manning Brothers."

Details

Creator:: Manning Bros.
Resource ID:: bh015699
Subject:: Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Foundations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1929-09-04
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Springwells Station. Pumping and power plants. Contract PC-41, 1 of 4, 1:6
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.