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English: Montlake Ditch, ca. 1890   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Montlake Ditch, ca. 1890
Description
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Shows board sluiceway with floodgates designed to regulate the water flow between the lakes On verso of image: Inlet from Lake Washington into Lake Union taken soon after completion of the ditch; probably about 1885. Note that hill in background is logged off; also logs in the foreground have come from Lake Washington through the ditch. White spot on opposite shore at right is Lake Union Jim's home.; Looking from Portage across Lake Union to Capitol Hill about 1890

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Canals--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Montlake Cut (Seattle, Wash.); Sluices--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sluice gates--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1890
date QS:P571,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
292
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English: Seattle Photographs
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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.
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