dam builders

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derekfrom france
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dam builders

Post by derekfrom france » Tue Jun 12, 2007 9:45 pm

hi all i have come across a photo of my gf taken in the early 1930s during the depression when seemingly skilled workers he was a cabinet maker in lochwinnoch where taken to build dams can anyone point me in a direction to find more about this subject .cheers derek from france
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DavidWW
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Post by DavidWW » Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:00 pm

Look for info in connection with hydroelectric projects, although the real peak in this industry was the immediate post WWII years ..........

David