Excavation and piling for Filtration Building, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of excavation and piling for Filtration Building, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Filtration plant excavation and piling. Contract no. FC-9. Whitney Bros. Co. contractors. Photo no. 45. Date: 7-8-29. Photo by Manning Bros." Label on back: "4. Excavation and pile foundation for Springwells Station filtration plant. July 8, 1929." Typed on back: "Looking northwest into Weir chamber showing set up for pile load test."