File:Ballard locks under construction, Seattle, ca 1915 (MOHAI 1134).jpg

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English: Ballard locks under construction, Seattle, ca. 1915   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Title
English: Ballard locks under construction, Seattle, ca. 1915
Description
English:

Ground was broken for the Lake Washington Ship Canal locks in 1911, and the first concrete was poured for the lock chambers in 1913. The first ship traveled through the locks in 1916. This photo, taken about 1915, shows the two lock chambers under construction. The main waterway has been diverted around the construction site.

Caption on image: W&S. Handwritten on mount: Building the Lake Wash Canal Locks in Seattle. Lake Wash. Ship Canal, building the govt. locks. Caption by MOHAI staff.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Washington (State)--Seattle; Canals--Washington (State)--Seattle; Construction--Washington (State)--Seattle; Excavation--Washington (State)--Seattle; Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Seattle, Wash." Lake Washington Ship Canal (Seattle, Wash.)
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Ballard (Seattle, Wash.)
Date circa 1915
date QS:P571,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 lantern slide: color
Dimensions height: 2.5 in (63.5 mm); width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,3U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
1134
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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