Cofferdam | Digital Pitt

September 10, 1914

Order Reproduction
Title
Cofferdam
Creator
Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
September 10, 1914
Identifier
715.143951.CP
Description
A view of men posing with a cofferdam, an enclosure within the river constructed to allow water to be displaced for the purpose of creating a dry work environment, constructed when a forty-eight inch steel line is being installed across the Monongahela River, near 26th Street.
Extent
6.5 x 8.5 in.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Rivers
Railroad bridges
Cofferdams
Blue collar workers
Geographic Subjects
Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
South Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2000
Collection
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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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