File:Laying pipe for Seattle water supply 02 - 1900.jpg

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Description "Way the pipe is made" from brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900), one of three photos collectively captioned "Cedar River pipe line. / Showing three sections of work being done by Pacific Bridge Co."
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p. 115 of Seattle and the Orient (more properly, Seattle …and the… Orient), a 1900 "souvenir" pamphlet edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen and published by The Times Printing Company (that is, the Seattle Times).

Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature.
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Book edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen. Image has "Wilse" lettered on it (part of the largely illegible text at lower left). That would be Anders Beer Wilse.

Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
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creator QS:P170,Q144339
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(Reusing this file)		 PD-US
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File:Construction of Cedar River Pipeline, 1900.jpg
Seattle Municipal Archives' modern scan from the original glass plate negative.
File:Seattle and the Orient p115.jpg
the full page from Seattle and the Orient
. The other photos in the triptych are individually available as Image:Digging trench for Seattle water supply - 1900.jpg, and Image:Completed section of Seattle water supply pipe near Renton - 1900.jpg.

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