Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8
- Description
- Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to powerhouse. [this shot shows water damage to the generator room and transformer bay]
- Date
- 8/20/1921
- Call number
- photCL SCE 02 - 07187
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to powerhouse. [building had been temporarily covered with corrigated metal in anticipation of future expansion of the powerplant. Water from the break tore through this surface sending debris and water into the generator room and transformer bay grounding the leads.]
photCL SCE 02 - 07185

Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to transformer
photCL SCE 02 - 07188

Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to transformer
photCL SCE 02 - 07189

Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to transformer
photCL SCE 02 - 07190

Visual Materials
Big Creek - Powerhouse 8 - Break in pressure main. Damage to powerhouse. [interior foundation and wiring]
photCL SCE 02 - 07186

Visual Materials
Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Shot of Powerhouse 8 [with all of the concrete work done on the Generator room and framing still up on the transformer room.]
photCL SCE 02 - 07312