Photograph, Construction, Cascade Locks and Canal, 1894
Entry/Object ID
2022.1.49
Description
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, Inscription
Location
Back of image
Transcription
#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.