Construction #24

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Title

Construction #24

Subject

Illinois--Chicago
Illinois--Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Canals--Design and construction
Conveying machinery
Construction workers
Construction equipment
Shuttle cars

Description

Several empty shuttle cars sit at the bottom of a large conveyor system used to move earth excavated during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1894-07-11

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

402481
Chicago Drainage Collection
Chicago Drainage Photo Album

Original Format

photographic print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

12 x 19 cm