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Title
Workmen installing new 12" service for fire protection at MGM studios
Alternative Title
DWP Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
DWP Photo Collection
Rights Information
Please contact DWP for assistance.
This is not a Library Collection, it is hosted for DWP. ; Researchers may view the collection in person at DWP by appointment only, Monday through Friday, 8am – 3pm. For information and appointments, contact Angela Tatum at (213) 367-8906. ; Photos that are published should properly credit the owner of the photo as “Historical Photo Collection of the Department of Water and Power, City of Los Angeles”.
Description
Capable of supplying 20,000 gallons of water a minute in case of fire, a 12-in service installation last month (May 1941) was completed at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Studios in Culver City. It is the largest service connection in the entire municipal water system.
Type
Image
Format
photographic prints
Identifier
1004074
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/dwp/id/2604
Subject
Pipes Conduits
Men

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