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Lanpher Reservoir

April 13, 1914

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Lanpher Reservoir
  • Title
  • Lanpher Reservoir
  • Creator
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
  • Date
  • April 13, 1914
  • Identifier
  • 715.143692.CP
  • Description
  • A view of construction at the 2 to 1 slope near Friday Street in Lanpher Reservoir. The image is being taken from the west embankment, and includes workers and machinery. Two steam engines owned by John F. Casey Company are in the image, pulling supplies in cars behind them.
  • Extent
  • 6.5 x 8.5 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Waterworks--Design and construction
    Steam locomotives
    Railroad tracks
    Dwellings
    Retaining walls
  • 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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