On the site of New England Aquarium on Central Wharf, Boston, one of 24 nine-ton concrete columns is hoisted into place. These giant pins will support the glass walls of the 32-foot-high giant tank, focal point of the Aquarium's varied exhibits

On the site of New England Aquarium on Central Wharf, Boston, one of 24 nine-ton concrete columns is hoisted into place. These giant pins will support the glass walls of the 32-foot-high giant tank, focal point of the Aquarium's varied exhibits

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Title:
On the site of New England Aquarium on Central Wharf, Boston, one of 24 nine-ton concrete columns is hoisted into place. These giant pins will support the glass walls of the 32-foot-high giant tank, focal point of the Aquarium's varied exhibits
Name on Item:
Gene Dixon
Date:
September 21, 1966
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Brearley Collection
Subjects:
Aquariums
Construction
Hoisting machinery
Columns
Construction workers
New England Aquarium (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
New England Aquarium
Extent:
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 13 x 10 cm (4 x 5 format)
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https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xs55nq281
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger based on similar item.
Additional information accompanying item: Boston Aquarium 9/21/66
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):
Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:
18_11_002295