1936-03-20
GUSN-377115
The image shows a group of laborers working on constructing a flood embankment. They are positioned along a waterway, with sandbags visible in the foreground and background. The workers are standing and working in a line, using tools, with bare trees surrounding the scene. A wheelbarrow is seen on the left side of the image.
laborers
embankments
levees
floods (natural events)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP005113
Noyes negative GN-986o
1 film negative
PC038
George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
PC038.01.010.GN-986o
Copied Month: 05
Noyes, George E. (Photographer)
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)
Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.
Item
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