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Ardsley cut-and-cover.  Finished embankment over aqueduct. Contract 53. November 27, 1913.

Ardsley cut-and-cover. Finished embankment over aqueduct. Contract 53...

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Ashokan Reservoir. Dumping earth from cableway for embankment of the West dike. Core-wall with concrete forms in background. Contract 3. October 11, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. Dumping earth from cableway for embankment of the W...

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B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side of Stony Brook, Dec. 6, 1877.

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side o...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Mimeguri no dote] = [The embankment at Mimeguri], Kitagawa Utamaro

Mimeguri no dote] = [The embankment at Mimeguri], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core-wall of North wing of Olive Bridge dam. At right, note the placing and compacting of earth embankment on the up-stream side. Contract 3. June 21, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core-wall of North wing of Ol...

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[Engine derailed at bridge embankment.] Newburyport MA. Stereoscope card.

[Engine derailed at bridge embankment.] Newburyport MA. Stereoscope ca...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section 13, Almshouse embankment, looking east.

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section...

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Hill View Reservoir. Placing concrete lining on embankment slopes. .... Contract 30. May 6, 1915.

Hill View Reservoir. Placing concrete lining on embankment slopes. ......

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Elmsford North cut-and-cover. Finished embankment and streets crossing aqueduct. Contract 52. November 27, 1913.

Elmsford North cut-and-cover. Finished embankment and streets crossing...

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Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section 13, Almshouse embankment, looking east.

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of river, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of ...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core-wall of West dike with wooden forms in place. Placing and rolling embankment at right. Contract 3. June 21, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core-wall of West dike with w...

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The castle and the harbour of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Called Kul'at el Bahr (Castle on the Sea). It stands on a rocky island opposite the north-east end of the town, with which it is connected by an embankment with arches.

The castle and the harbour of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Called Kul'at ...

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B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment wall, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment...

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Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View taken from inside conduit looking west on [?] embankment.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View ta...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashokan Reservoir. View of Olive Bridge dam showing up-stream face. Earth embankment being placed and compacted with steam roller. Contract 3. August 9, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. View of Olive Bridge dam showing up-stream face. Ea...

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Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core -wall of Middle dike with earth embankment on up-stream side. Contract 3. Decenber 8, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. View showing concrete core -wall of Middle dike wit...

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Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View taken from inside conduit looking west on [?] embankment.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View ta...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section 13, Almshouse embankment, looking east.

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View taken from inside conduit looking west on [?] embankment.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View ta...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side of Stony Brook, Dec. 6, 1877.

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side o...

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hill View reservoir.  Uptake chamber and completed reservoir embankment showing concrete lining with dry-rubble masonry above, followed by top course of riprap. Contrac 30. May 12, 1915.

Hill View reservoir. Uptake chamber and completed reservoir embankmen...

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B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment wall, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment...

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Engine derailed at bridge embankment. Newburyport MA. Stereoscope card.

Engine derailed at bridge embankment. Newburyport MA. Stereoscope card...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of river, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View taken from inside conduit looking west on [?] embankment.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 14, Oct. 18, 1876. View ta...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of river, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of river, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, center wall and embankment, north side of ...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment wall, July 14, 1877.

B.W.W. dam division, Dam I, gate house foundation and south embankment...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Stone embankment at Cape Horn. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side of Stony Brook, Dec. 6, 1877.

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side o...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section 13, Almshouse embankment, looking east.

Boston water works, Sudbury River Conduit, 1876, Division III, Section...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Engine derailed at bridge embankment. Newburyport MA. Stereoscope card.

Engine derailed at bridge embankment. Newburyport MA. Stereoscope card...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side of Stony Brook, Dec. 6, 1877.

B.W.W. Dam Division, Dam III, center wall and embankment, north side o...

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description