Photograph, Construction, Cascade Locks and Canal, (A/B)
Entry/Object ID
2022.1.57
Description
Set of two photographs that are adhered together with adhesive glue. Images are of the removal of the gates from Bonneville Dam.
Photograph A is an image of the lock gates laid on the shore. There is a crane on a barge in the river. Thunder Island is visible in the background.
Photograph B is an image of the lock gates being lifted into the air by a crane on a barge in the Cascade Locks and Canal. Thunder Island is visible in the background.
Back of images reads; "9-11-53. Removing gates at old locks. The Government. Taken by G. H. Hesgard""9-10-53, First pulled of gates of locks by gov't. Taken by G. H. Hesgard"
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription, Date
Location
Back of image
Transcription
"9-11-53. Removing gates at old locks. The Government. Taken by G. H. Hesgard""9-10-53, First pulled of gates of locks by gov't. Taken by G. H. Hesgard"