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Redondo Steam Station

Description: Redondo Steam Station - Night view of SCE's Redondo Steam Station. Boilers in background are 5 stories high. Among the many unique features in this $38,500,000 plant is the provision for reversing ocean condenser cooling water in the two ten-foot concrete tunnels extending 1900 feet into the sea, preventing marine growths in the tunnels. [same shot as 06-72983]
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: circa 1950
Call number: photCL SCE 05 - 53864
Find out more: View in the Huntington Digital Library(Opens in new tab); View in the Library catalog(Opens in new tab)

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