Workers placing tie rods in dock wall, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers placing tie rods in dock wall, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "8-23-29." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich." Typed on back: "Water Works Park. August 23, 1929. Placing tie rods in dock wall. PC-19. Note closed welded link used on account of shortness of a few rods."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh016977
Subject:: Docks--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1929-08-23
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Bureau of Power. Miscellaneous, 3 of 6, 10:3
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.