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Anchored Caisson Item Info
- Title:
- Anchored Caisson
- Creator:
- Pomeroy, F.B.
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1949-03-24
- Description:
- Specification No. 2475, March 24, 1949. When this photograph was taken the floating caisson was anchored by its 'A' frame to the spillway bucket section. The caisson barge with machinery for operating the caisson is between the towers. At the left are rafts carrying power line to the caisson barge. In the background are floats carrying maneuvering lines, a sea mule, and a dredging barge. This operation is being performed by Pacific Bridge Company, contractors, as part of their contract to repair the spillway bucket section of Grand Coulee Dam.
- Subjects:
- dam construction
- Location:
- Washington (State);Grant County
- Latitude:
- 47.942366
- Longitude:
- -118.988038
- Series:
- Series 10: Riverbank Slope Protection and Floating Caisson for Repairing Spillway Bucket
- Publisher:
- University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/
- Source:
- Army Corps of Engineers Dam Construction photographs, 1933-1965, PG 94, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
- Finding Aid:
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv165618
- Source Identifier:
- 94-3-18743
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Language:
- eng
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- Citation:
- "Anchored Caisson", Columbia River Basin Project: Dam Construction in the Pacific Northwest, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/items/crbp951.html
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