Electrolysis, Boston Elevated Railway, Central Power Station, 6-inch cast-iron service pipe from Albany Street to CPS of the Boston Elevated Railway, age 13 years (laid 1891), exposed to electrolysis 13 years; taken up December 1904, Boston, Mass., Dec. 1904

Electrolysis, Boston Elevated Railway, Central Power Station, 6-inch cast-iron service pipe from Albany Street to CPS of the Boston Elevated Railway, age 13 years (laid 1891), exposed to electrolysis 13 years; taken up December 1904, Boston, Mass., Dec. 1904

Item Information

Title:
Electrolysis, Boston Elevated Railway, Central Power Station, 6-inch cast-iron service pipe from Albany Street to CPS of the Boston Elevated Railway, age 13 years (laid 1891), exposed to electrolysis 13 years; taken up December 1904, Boston, Mass., Dec. 1904
Sponsor:
Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Date:
December 1904
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Massachusetts Archives
Collection (local):
Massachusetts. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Series:
Metropolitan District Commission, Water Division, Metropolitan Water Works Photograph Collection, 1876-1930
Subjects:
waterworks
pipes (conduits)
electrolysis
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 159 x 210 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6t053k85w
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
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Notes:
Print No. 7 in MWW album "Photographs showing the Prevalence of Electrolytic Damage to Water Pipes near the Electric Railway Tracks and Power Stations" (Foss, 1907)
Notes (acquisition):
Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission; Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation; Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
Accession #:
EN4.05/2630X.9146
Identifier:
MWW_09062