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Tramway carrying liner for penstock No. 2

Item

Title
Tramway carrying liner for penstock No. 2
Description
Photo depicts a worker watching as a 19-ton horizontal penstock liner is transported on an aerial tramway from Camp No. 5 to Camp No. 1600.
Identifier
P00063.jpg
Date
01-Oct-55
Source
Alcan ID no. 2KR-81.This liner was the first and largest of the penstock liners.Penstock No. 2 was completed after the smelter had started aluminum production in 1954 with Penstock No. 1. Alcan Collection
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