Name/Title
Photograph, Construction, Cascade Locks and Canal, 1894Entry/Object ID
2022.1.49Description
Photograph of the construction of the Cascade Locks and Canal. In the image Thunder Island is being constructed. In the bottom left corner of the image is the railroad is visible. There are construction materials in the water and along the shore. There is a structure in the water. In the background there is an old railroad that is clasped and a fish wheel on the Washington bank.
Back of image reads; "#256 Water running over lower end of north protection wall as seen from point south east. June 4, 1894. Q=1,136,000 c.f.s."Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Date, InscriptionLocation
Back of imageTranscription
#256 Water running over lower end of north protection wall as seen from point south east. June 4, 1894. Q=1,136,000 c.f.s.Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Ink, TypedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
7-5/8 inLength
9-7/8 inColors
Color
Black, Off-White/Cream, White, GrayColor Notes
Image is in black, white, and gray scale.
