1902-12-27
GUSN-217016
The concrete sheeting test is for the East Boston Tunnel of the subway system. The labeled sections in the image read "Sidewall," "Concrete Sheeting," "Back-Wall" and "Foundation of Ames Bldg."
public transit
subways
construction sites
concrete
historic buildings
landmark buildings
commercial buildings
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00001254
BTC Line Code EBT
BTC Plate Number 00001696
Transit Import ID 5709
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.04.01.2480
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Ames family
Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Court Street (Boston, Mass.)
East Boston Tunnel (Boston, Mass.)
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