Looking east over trench with pipeline curving around to backside of Scotty’s Castle Hacienda. November 9, 1929. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson.
This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of excavated trench in rocky soil with heavy pipe leading from foreground and curving left. Trench and pipeline disappear as it curves around behind a structure that has textured and two-tone stucco, Spanish tile roofline, textured wood shutters, and curve of exterior chimney flume. Inscriptions in black ink along upper and lower border.
Looking east over trench with pipeline curving around to backside of Scotty’s Castle Hacienda. November 9, 1929. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Extension of pipeline shown in DEVA 40785. Construction on exterior of Hacienda is appears complete. Inscription in black ink, bottom margin: 11-9-29 Hotwater & Gaspipes to Guest House. Number in black ink at top left refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1902. Black and white, vertical format, 3 x 5 inch. Corner mounted on photograph album page.
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Thompson, Mat Roy
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Organization: Death Valley National Park Position: Museum Curator, Scotty's Castle Address: P. O. Box 579, Death Valley, CA 92328, (760) 786-3258 Email: DEVA_Curator_SC@nps.gov