Construction of filtered water reservoir no. 1, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of construction for filtered water reservoir no. 1, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system. Crane in background. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Location: Springwells filtered water reservoir no. 1. W. Warren & Detroit terminal R.R. No. 48. Date: 7-8-29. Building construction: W.E. Wood Company. File no. 789. Photo by Manning Bros." Label on back: "6. Construction progress on filtered water reservoir no. 1 at Springwells Station. July 8, 1929." Typed on back: "Looking southeast from central monument with reservoir no. 1."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh016144
- Subject:
- Excavation--Michigan--Detroit
- Piling (Civil engineering)
- Reservoirs--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit
- Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1929-07-08
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.75 x 11 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Springwells Station. Miscellaneous, 3 of 5, 5:3
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.