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Description
Photograph of night emergency crew painting sewer cleaning machine, [s.d.]. At center, two men can be seen near a small sewer cleaning machine. The man at right holds a small pressurized spray gun in his right hand, and he grips the hose with his left hand. Tot he left, the other man wearing a hat squats down near the side of the machine. The pressurized tank of the spray gun is seen next to him. Canisters and a piece of equipment lay scattered on the floor. To the right, a small building is visible. In the background, several large, covered openings can be seen in a wall. Earlier version of record reads: "This portable paint gun is moved to pumping plants and maintenance yards as needed".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 10 x 15 cm. photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal Los Angeles Department of Public Works Storm sewers--Maintenance and repair Painting Municipal officials and employees Buildings
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41967 [Accession number] CHS-41967 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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