Construction #62

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Title

Construction #62

Subject

Illinois--Chicago
Illinois--Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Conveying machinery
Canals--Design and construction
Construction equipment
Cranes, derricks, etc.

Description

A container moves on a wire between two derricks. An inset photograph shows the container dumping excavated material while suspended mid-air.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1894-07-21

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

402536
Chicago Drainage Collection

Original Format

photographic print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

12 x 19 cm