Workers constructing tunnel, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of workers constructing tunnel, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Land tunnel and structures. Contract RC 12. Dravo Contracting Co., contractors. Photo no. 61. Date: 1-8-31. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "15 ft. 6 in. diameter tunnel. View of north heading: face breast-boarded preparatory to placing bulkheads for tunnel lock."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh016438
- Subject:
- Tunnels--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit
- Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1931-01-08
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park. Land tunnel and structures, 3 of 5, 7:3
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.