Record Details
Field | Value |
---|---|
Title | Photograph of irrigation pump and water line, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1980 |
Description | View of a water line and pump in the Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains, 1980, showing a 10" water line and pump to supply a circle sprinkler system. The pump is a 75 horsepower electric turbine pump that supplies two sprinkler systems with a total of 1,450 gallons per minute. At that capacity, the pump only draws water down 3 inches in the well." |
Source | 0221:0122 Nye County Collection; |
Date | 1980 |
Coverage | Amargosa Valley; Nye; Nevada; United States; |
Subject | Building; Men; Mountains; Mud; Pumping machinery; Trenches; Water-pipes; Irrigation pumps; Irrigation--Power supply; Irrigation farming; Irrigation; |
Type | Still Image; |
Language | eng |
Rights | This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact |
Format | image/tiff 10.08 x 8.13 inches |
Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,355 |