Caisson, low lift plant during construction, Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system

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Description

Overhead view of caisson at low lift plant in the Springwells Station treatment plant during construction, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Low lift plant. Contract P.C. 41. E.C. Latham Co., contractors. Looking into large caisson. Note plastering of flume forms. No. 57. Date: 7-14-30. Photo by Manning Brothers."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh015748
Subject:: Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Caissons--Michigan--Detroit; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1930-07-14
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, 3 of 4, 2:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.