File:BigSandBagNOLALevees2.jpg

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"Contractors fill large bags of sand in New Orleans, La., on Sept. 7, 2005. The bags are being used to repair a breach, caused by Hurricane Katrina, in the levees around New Orleans. The contractors are working under the guidance of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert McRill"

From structures visible in the background in this and the accompanying photo, the location is by the 17th Street Canal breach.
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