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Lake Washington Ship Canal entrance looking west, Seattle, ca. 1917
Lake Washington Ship Canal entrance looking west, Seattle, ca. 1917
TitleLake Washington Ship Canal entrance looking west, Seattle, ca. 1917
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Dateca. 1917
CaptionThis photo shows the mouth of Salmon Bay after the Lake Washington Ship Canal and the Hiram Chittenden Locks were constructed. The photographer stood on the newly constructed Great Northern Railroad bridge and faced west and slightly south to capture this view of the developing waterfront and the railroad tracks.
NotesHandwritten on sleeve: Salmon Bay [sic].
SubjectsCanals--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bodies of water--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Lake Washington Ship Canal (Seattle, Wash.)
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Ballard (Seattle, Wash.)
Puget Sound (Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.10575
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 glass negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
Photographer's Reference Number59122
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