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Board of Water Supply. City Water Tunnel No. 1. Shows the end of concrete form. After the driving and trimming there was a large fall of rock from the roof, so that steel I-beams were used to support the large flat surface. Note the method of concreting high roof through the upper part of bulkhead. October 29, 1913.

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