2016.067.001
Print, Photographic
One sepia-toned photograph of a City of Detroit Water Board truck-mounted clamshell bucket excavator. The photo shows a front corner view of the vehicle which is parked on a gravel surface. One man is seated in the truck cab and another is seated in the bucket operator's cab. A field and trees can be seen in the right background. A pile of excavated earth is visible in th left background. Handwritten text on the upper left edge of the photo shows "July 25, 1926." A black ink stamp on the verso shows "J. W. Hughes, Detroit's Photographer Since 1885, Maccabee Bldg., Woodward at Putnam, Phone Columbia 3249."
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