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  • Kern River #1

    Kern River #1

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    Kern River #1 - End view of Impulse Waterwheel.

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  • Kern River #1

    Kern River #1

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    Kern River #1 - A detail view of the bronse buckets for impulse wheels.

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  • A detailed view of the needle installed in the waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant

    A detailed view of the needle installed in the waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant

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    A detailed view of the needle installed in the waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant.

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  • The site of the tunnels for Kern River #1 Hydro Plant (on the right side) in Kern River Canyon

    The site of the tunnels for Kern River #1 Hydro Plant (on the right side) in Kern River Canyon

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    The site of the tunnels for Kern River #1 Hydro Plant (on the right side) in Kern River Canyon.

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    Kern River No. 1

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    Kern River No. 1, including site for Democrat Dam; Dam construction and drainage tower; intake; dam spilling; Construction at Camp 4; Kern River Canyon, hospital, tunnel workers, tunnel portal, concrete mixing plant, concrete flume, tunnel automobiles; Camp 1, penstock construction, branch pipes, Powerhouse construction, machinery transport to site, assembly of units in powerhouse, placing "Y" piece, main water valve needle, exciter needle, impulse wheel and buckets, transformers, tailrace construction, original spillway, towers and erect insulators, transmission line; Tejon, Castaic and Fernando Substations, Los Angeles No. 3 Steam Plant.

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  • A man standing behind the needle for the prime mover waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant

    A man standing behind the needle for the prime mover waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant

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    A man standing behind the needle for the prime mover waterwheel at Kern River #1 Hydro Plant.

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