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about 1946 - bird's-eye-view of steam-electric generating station under construction

BIRD'S-EYE-VIEW

CD 1963031 E&MP 21.013

Electric Generators

about 1946

BIRD'S-EYE-VIEW of Southern California Edison Company's new steam-electric generating station, now under construction at Redondo Beach, California at an approximate cost of $37,000,000.

Station will ultimately contain four 60,000 kilowatt generating units, two of which are scheduled for completion by February of next year. 

Original Caption by Science Service
©California Edison Company



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