Updates, Construction of the Cascade Locks,

Name/Title

Updates, Construction of the Cascade Locks,

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.343

Description

Image of three construction workers working on the raising of the Cascade Locks canal around the year 1978-79 when the new powerhouse at Bonneville dam was installed. The worker in the image are working on a hallow wooden structure roughly 6ft tall based on the individuals standing inside the box. In the bottom of the image the original staircase is visible. Back of image reads; Raising of water when 2 power house was built. Canal work. C. locks.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of image

Transcription

Raising of water when 2 power house was built. Canal work. C. locks.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Color

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Length

7 in

Colors

Color

Gray, Yellow, White, Green, Brown

Color Notes

The gray stone walkway is surrounded by brown mud, and flooded green grass. Wood structure is yellow and white.