Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2012.16.226Description
B & W digital scan of Men at Radial Control Gates of LA Aqueduct Diversion Weir still under construction. Other set of three gates visible in left center of image. Water continues to flow through structure. Looking from east to west toward Sierra Nevada. "Between the two sets of Radial Gates are 240' of Owerflow Weir. The Weir constists of a reinfoced concrete apron upon which are built concrete abutments supporting vertical reinforced concrete walls." from LA Aqueduct Construction, Final Report, 1916, pg 131.Collection
Alex Ross Collection