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Big valve

digger242j

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It looks like the caption says this is a 48" valve. Maybe it's because the workers are further in the background, but it looks bigger than that to me. It was being installed at Pittsburgh's Highland Park Reservoir #1 on Christmas Eve, 1958.
 

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