1910
GUSN-381919
The image depicts the construction site of a new power house in Worcester, Massachusetts, viewed from the north. Visible are frameworks of scaffolding and support structures surrounding the partially completed building. Several workers are seen at the construction site, alongside building materials like wooden planks, ladders, and brick walls. A large cylindrical structure, possibly a chimney or smokestack, is prominent in the background.
powerhouses
exterior views
construction (assembling)
workers
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP003066
B-Series negative 10149-B
1 glass plate negative
PC015
Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
PC015.002.640.10149-B
Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
Power-plants
Construction
Item
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