Bridge-Knik 010

Richard Estelle
Palmer Museum of History and Art
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Creator

Alaska Road Commission

Collection

Cookman Collection #1

Time Period

September 1935

Description

Image shows the piledriver in position to continue driving "falsework" pilings into the riverbed below the water level. Seven men are visible on or near the machine. The boiler and engine are not yet enclosed. A skiff with outboard motor is at the shoreline at left with two of the men standing on shore nearby. River water is apparent in foreground and a portion of a forested mountain forms the near background.

Location

Near Palmer, Alaska

Type

Black & White Paper Print, 3-1/2" x 5-3/4"

ENTRY ID

Bridge-Knik-Rt75L#10x-Coo

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