Workers placing sheet piling along transformer base, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers placing steel sheet piling along transformer base at Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Crane in foreground. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Dept. of Water Supply. Contract no. WW-3. Switch house and boiler room. Water Works Park Station. Contractor: Smith and Andrews Construction Co. No. 1. Date: 1-6-59. Photo by Winn Brunner." Typed on back: "No. 1. View looking north. Steel sheet piling being placed along east side of existing transformer base."

Details

Creator:: Brunner, Win
Resource ID:: bh016404
Subject:: Piling (Civil engineering); Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Cranes, derricks, etc.--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1959-01-06
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 Station. Miscellaneous no. 2, 1 of 3, 8:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.