Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, 09/01/1959

Historical information

Port of Portland Authority Archives

Physical description

Black & white photo, from ground level, west side of breakwater, showing reclamation & wharf section. Several Euclid trucks lined up in foreground. Work barge just off shore. 3 cranes & pile driver working on wharf section. Wooden piles, concrete piles, concrete piles partly driven into sea-bed.

Inscriptions & markings

Back: Purple stamp '9 Jan 1959' 9/1/59 - pencil.

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