A land excavator clears the way for the dredging of the Cape Cod Canal

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-04-00

GUSN

GUSN-292101

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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
Photographic materials
Photomechanical reproductions: General
A land excavator clears the way for the dredging of the Cape Cod Canal
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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
- Photographic materials
  - Photomechanical reproductions: General

Description

A black and white view of a land excavator as it clears the way for future dredging during the early stages of construction on the Cape Cod Canal.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
construction equipment
cranes (equipment)
construction (assembling)
photomechanical prints

Physical Description

1 black and white photomechanical reproduction; 6 x 4.25

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.04.027.009

Date Notes

Printed from a publication c. 1914.

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]
Sagamore (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

photomechanical prints

Description Level

Item

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