Broken water main at alley south of Labrosse Street, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of a broken water main at the alley south of Labrosse St. between 5th St. and 6th St., Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "Sec 2, Dist 1. 6" broken main. Rate: 170,000 gal per day. Located in alley so of Labrosse St. bet 5th and 6th St. Nov. 3rd, 1931." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017074
Subject:: Water-pipes--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-11-03
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 9.5 x 7.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Miscellaneous no. 2, 2 of 3, 11:2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.