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Water works conduit of 1800.

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Item No: pdcc00199
Title: Water works conduit of 1800.
Additional Title: Looking South.
Creation Date: 4/8/1906
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

The photograph shows the old water works conduit of 1800 as exposed by the Broad Street subway construction at South Penn Square. It was later used as a sewer. A gentleman is looking at the dam built across the conduit years before in order to deflect the sewage entering the conduit.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.3
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler