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Washington Mason Powerhouse Before Machinery Reconstruction
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Title
Washington Mason Powerhouse Before Machinery Reconstruction
Created Date
May 12th, 1965
Description
Silent black and white footage of cable car operations at the San Francisco Washington Mason Powerhouse and Car House before major renovation work in the mid-1960s. Footage of winding machinery and other facility operations in use. No known associated sound recording in existence. Municipal Railway photographer Marshall Moxom writing on clipboard at 1:25 mark. Cable car elevator operation with Cable Car 518 at 9:20 mark. Film shot by Verne Carlson.
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Carlson, Verne
Subject Topic
Genre
Spatial Coverage
Language
Media Type
Format
16mm film
Extent
1
Reel
Base Type
Acetate
Stock Manufacturer
Kodak
Color or Black and White
Black and White
Track Standard
Film
Silent or Sound
Silent
Copyright Statement
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Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Call Number
MP020
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: sfmtaphoto@sfmta.com
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Duration
0:11:21