Workers with pipe header, pumping plant superstructure during construction, Springwells Station treatment plant

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Description

View of workers posing with lower pipe header in the pumping plant superstructure in the Springwells Station treatment plant during construction, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Pumping plant superstructure. Contract G.C. 1. Bryant & Detwiler, builders. Lower pipe header, north east corner pumping plant. No. 208. Date: 8-6-31. Photo by Manning Brothers."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh015901
Subject:: Pumping machinery--Michigan--Detroit; Water-pipes--Michigan--Detroit; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-08-06
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 plant superstructure, 5 of 5, 2:7
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.