Lanpher Reservoir

March 16, 1914

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Lanpher Reservoir
  • Title
  • Lanpher Reservoir
  • Creator
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
  • Date
  • March 16, 1914
  • Identifier
  • 715.143666.CP
  • Description
  • A view of the east basin shovel cut at the toe of a 10 to 1 slope in Lanpher Reservoir. Five workers are visible digging in the reservoir, as a Marion shovel sits nearby.
  • Extent
  • 6.5 x 8.5 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Waterworks--Design and construction
    Steam shovels
    Railroad tracks
    Dwellings
    Retaining walls
    Blue collar workers
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Shaler (Pa. : Township)
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2000
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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