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Title
This drawing reveals another flash of John Eastwood's genius
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
This drawing reveals another flash of John Eastwood's genius, a design for prestressed concrete transmission towers, rather than the traditional wooden or steel poles. Such concrete towers were not used at Big Creek, but have been experimented with elsewhere in recent years.
Type
image
Format
202750 Bytes
Extent
Copy negative ; A--8x10
Identifier
12 - 00014
232831
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/5518
Subject
Drawings
Engineers
Hydroelectric power-plants
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Place
California
Source
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Story of Big Creek
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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