Electrolysis, Boston Water Works, 12-inch cast-iron pipe removed from Saratoga Street near Bremen Street, September 28, 1904; photograph showing pittings after cleaning; age 34 years, exposed to electrolysis 10 years (East Boston Power Station), East Boston, Mass., Oct. 18, 1904

Electrolysis, Boston Water Works, 12-inch cast-iron pipe removed from Saratoga Street near Bremen Street, September 28, 1904; photograph showing pittings after cleaning; age 34 years, exposed to electrolysis 10 years (East Boston Power Station), East Boston, Mass., Oct. 18, 1904

Item Information

Title:
Electrolysis, Boston Water Works, 12-inch cast-iron pipe removed from Saratoga Street near Bremen Street, September 28, 1904; photograph showing pittings after cleaning; age 34 years, exposed to electrolysis 10 years (East Boston Power Station), East Boston, Mass., Oct. 18, 1904
Sponsor:
Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Date:
October 18, 1904
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Dry plate negatives
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)
construction sites
electrolysis
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > East Boston
Extent:
1 photograph : glass plate negative ; plate 166 x 216 mm (6.5 x 8.5 format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/z316q295p
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Print in album Photographs MWW electrolysis, Vol. 1.
Notes (acquisition):
Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission; Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation; Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
Notes (object):
Negative condition: paper adhered to emulsion; insignificant paper adhesion.
Accession #:
EN4.05/2630X.5734
Identifier:
MWW_05734