Emergency Repairs

Men pause from erecting a cable tower during emergency work to deal with the effects of the 33rd Street sewer explosion. The building seen is the bottling house of Pittsburgh Brewing Company. The men in the image are surrounded by rubble, including wooden boxes used as cases for beer.

December 5th, 1913

Location

Lawrenceville

Address

Sassafras Street

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection

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Source

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Original URL

Subjects

Identifier

715.133916.CP

Rights

Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose

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33rd Street Sewer Reconstruction

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