Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2008.13.4Description
B & W digital scan of Pelton Wheel and Generator in unidentified LA Aqueduct Hydroelectric Plant, possibly San Francisquito, Unit # 1. Pelton Wheels extracted energy from the impulse of moving water, as opposed to its weight like a traditional overshot water wheel.
This photo was either taken by or from the collection of Edward Francis Leahey.Collection
Edward Francis Leahey Collection