Coupe au chalumeau (acétylène) de la section 1340 de la conduite d'eau principale. - 29 janvier 1927.

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Held by: Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
Dates: 29 janvier 1927 (indexed as 1927)
Level: item
Scope & content: La photo fait partie d'une série prise à la suite d'un bris dans la conduite d'eau principale de 48'' installée sur la rue des Commissaires (de la Commune). Le bris est survenu à la station 78+80 le 18 janvier 1927. L'image montre la coupe effectuée dans la portion 1340 de cette conduite (section fissurée) La photographie portait originellement le numéro 1734. Titre original de l'index : "Cutting pipe 1340 by acetylene troch - crach section pipe due to expansion from acetylene cutting . - Jan. 29 1927".
In the picture: Aqueduct Basement Concrete Structure Excavation Hose Interior View Ladder Public Works Repair Rock Tunnel Water Supply Wood FrameTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Extent: 1 photographie : négatif sur verre : n&b. ; 17,7 x 12,6 cm.
Format: Photograph
What the image shows: A black-and-white photograph taken inside an underground excavation with a rough rock or earth wall above and behind, showing a dark pit with a flat concrete floor. A long wooden ladder leans diagonally against the right side of the pit, and a stout vertical wooden post stands near the centre against the wall. At lower left, coiled hoses and a pile of cloth or equipment lie on the floor, and a slot cut into the floor is visible near the middle. A watermark reading "Archives de la Ville de Montréal" appears in the lower right corner.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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