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Title: Break in high pressure pipe.
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1913
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p180a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 180 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Caption printed on photo: "Caused by Break in High Pressure Pipe, April 29, 1913." View shows a crowd of onlookers on the north side of O'Farrell watching a huge geyser of water erupt from the broken pipe. An automobile and a four-bulb streetlight are at the left.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 4 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001380702CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3959
Subject: Disasters--California--San Francisco
Water supply--California--San Francisco
Streets--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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