Great Training Jetty at the Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon: Page 40
- Title
- Great Training Jetty at the Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon: Page 40
- LC Subject
- Northwest, Pacific Photography Jetties River engineering Piling (Civil engineering)
- Description
- Page 40 of a journal article giving some history and financial information, as well as a great deal of construction detail, for the jetty built at the mouth of the Columbia River. The work of the pile-driver and use of railroad cars to carry construction supplies on the miles-long trestle are described. The photographs show the jet pile-driver used in constructing the trestle and dumping rocks after the "mattresses" have been lowered.
- Location
- Oregon >> United States Columbia River >> Clatsop County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 1898-01-15
- Identifier
- ORU_WTXT_014b
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Language
- English
- Type
- Text
- Format
- image/jpeg
- Set
- Western Waters Digital Library
- Is Part Of
- The Great Training Jetty at the Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Image Width
- 850 pixels
- Image Height
- 1238 pixels
- Image Resolution
- 400 dpi
- Color Space
- 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale
- File Size
- 329,230 bytes