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Identifier: sanfrancwat4192581930spri (find matches)
Title: San Francisco water
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Spring Valley Water Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
Subjects: Water-supply
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Spring Valley Water Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
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over the trenchinto which it was to be laid. The verticalsections of the main were then swung intoplace and held in the vertical position bymeans of derrick barges, and fastened to thehorizontal section. The height of these verti-cal sections was such that when the mainwas lowered into place the ends would pro-ject at least a little above the water duringthe mean low water stage of the tide. Bendsmaking an angle of forty-five degrees wereused to bring the ends of the pipe-line to thedesired location. ^hile the main was beino; held above the \2 SAN FRANCISCO WATER July, 1926
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Lowering the main at Third Street and Islais. The men on the pontoons are handling the rope slings supporting thepipe. The entire installation called for unusual ingenuity.

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  • bookid:sanfrancwat4192581930spri
  • bookyear:1922
  • bookdecade:1920
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Spring_Valley_Water_Company__San_Francisco__Calif__
  • booksubject:Water_supply
  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco__Calif____Spring_Valley_Water_Co_
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:California_State_Library_Califa_LSTA_Grant
  • bookleafnumber:157
  • bookcollection:americana
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