A man and woman walk along the top of a large pipe, part of the Denver municipal water system in Platte Canyon, Douglas County, Colorado. The pipe is supported by a wooden framework and extends into a tunnel in the side of a rock face. Shows the South Platte River and the Highline Canal.
Description
1 copy negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject
Douglas County (Colo.); Highline Canal (Douglas County-Denver County, Colo.); Platte Canyon (Colo.); South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.); Aqueducts--Colorado--Douglas County; Irrigation canals and flumes--Colorado--Douglas County; Pipelines--Colorado--Douglas County; Rivers--Colorado--Douglas County; Tunnels--Colorado--Douglas County; Waterworks--Colorado--Douglas County
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710029097
Notes
Formerly F19674.; Handwritten on back of print: "Pipeline from Intake, Platte Canyon to Kassler and Marston Lake, DMF Jan.-Feb. pg. 5."; Title supplied.; R7100290973
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