Sheet piling around pump pit, auxiliary low lift plant, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of steel sheet piling around pump pit, auxiliary low lift plant, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Workers in foreground. Printed on front: "Auxiliary low lift plant. Pump pit viewed from below derrick. 4-8-29." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017154
Subject:: Piling (Civil engineering); Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1929-04-08
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Miscellaneous no. 1, 1 of 5, 11:5
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.