Work continues on the breakwater

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-09-14

GUSN

GUSN-292107

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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
Photographic materials
Photomechanical reproductions: General
Work continues on the breakwater
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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
- Photographic materials
  - Photomechanical reproductions: General

Description

A black and white view of the work underway on the Cape Cod Canal breakwater. The image shows a major discharge pipe in the foreground sending land over the breakwater. The image also shows dredgers digging in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
dredgers (watercraft)
pipes (conduits)
breakwaters
photomechanical prints

Physical Description

1 black and white photomechanical reproduction; 6 x 4.5 inches

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.04.027.015

Date Notes

Printed from a publication c. 1914.

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Material Type

photomechanical prints

Description Level

Item

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