Image: Snoqualmie power plant cutaway - 1900

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Description: Two cutaways of the hydroelectric plant at Snoqualmie Falls, from brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). Together they are captioned in the brochure as "The Snoqualmie Power Co."; the upper illustration is captioned "Diagram of Headworks" and the lower "Subterranean machinery chamber of the Snoqualmie Power Co."
Title: Snoqualmie power plant cutaway - 1900
Credit: p. 37 of Seattle and the Orient (more properly, Seattle …and the… Orient), a 1900 "souvenir" pamphlet edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen and published by The Times Printing Company (that is, the Seattle Times). Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature.
Author: Book edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen. Drawings are uncredited.
Permission: PD-US
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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