Photograph, Construction, Cascade Locks and Canal, 1894

Name/Title

Photograph, Construction, Cascade Locks and Canal, 1894

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.50

Description

Photograph of the Cascade Locks and Canal and Oregon railroad. In the image Thunder Island is visible in the background. There is a structure on the island surrounded by building materials. In the right bottom corner the Oregon railroad is visible. There are is a pump cart on the railroad tracks along with construction supplies. There are structures further down the tracks and multiple people beside the railroad tracks. Back of image reads; "#258 General view of canal, looking east. June 8, 1894. Q=1,159,300 C.F.S."

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Date

Location

Back of image

Transcription

#258 General view of canal, looking east. June 8, 1894. Q=1,159,300 C.F.S.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Typed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-5/8 in

Length

9-7/8 in

Colors

Color

Black, White, Off-White/Cream, Gray

Color Notes

Image is in black, white, and gray scale.