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English: Workers with shovels preparing the slopes of the high service reservoir in City Park for concrete pouring, January 19, 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
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creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: Workers with shovels preparing the slopes of the high service reservoir in City Park for concrete pouring, January 19, 1900
Description
English: Photographs of the City of Seattle Cedar River water supply system construction, 1899-1901

The high service reservoir is is also known as the Volunteer Park Reservoir on Capitol Hill. City Park was renamed Volunteer Park in 1901.

Caption on photograph: Wilse. 53x. High service reservoir. The concrete and slope gang. Jan. 19, 1900.

PH Coll 10.60

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Construction workers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Water supply--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Reservoirs--Washington (State)--Seattle--Design and construction
Depicted place Seattle
Date Taken on 19 January 1900
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w : 6 x 8 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
451
Source
English: Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
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The author died in 1949, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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WWDL0555

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