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Lifting earth from an underpinning pit, White House

58-531-093
Accession Number
58-531-093
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
White House - Miscellaneous - Renovation
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Photograph showing the method of lifting earth from underpinning pit by means of an electric motor, with pulley and rope attached to large bucket. This is from a series of photographs of the renovation of the White House.
Date(s)
January 25, 1950