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Description
Photograph of a Department of Public Works employee checking flow measurements on the Venturi flume, spilling water to the ground, ca.1930. The man is shown at right, leaning over a pump of some sort, with a aperture at the left, through which water is flowing. A large tube runs from the right foreground towards the pump. The previous version of this record reads: "Venturi flume by Sewer Design Division in cooperation with Sewer Division".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 12 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal Los Angeles Department of Public Works Sewage disposal Municipal officials and employees Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41977 [Accession number] CHS-41977 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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