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Sewer Inspections: Vintage Images

Philadelphia sewer inspectors over the years, from the library of Philadelphia Newspapers Inc.

Dates

These images illustrated various Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News articles about sewer maintenance and inspections. They closely mirror the sewer-walk experience described in my article, "Down Under!" and the other sewer tours I have taken over the years.

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All images on this page © Copyright by Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. All Rights Reserved. For reprint permission contact PNI at (215) 854-2000.

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Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.

Provenance

Thanks to PNI for allowing the use of these images here, and to Michael Panzer, PNI Library Supervisor, for helping me locate them.

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