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Aerial%20view%20of%20foundation%20of%20Detroit%20%26%20Windsor%20Ferry%20Co.%20dock%20construction

Details

ID Number

P7856

Item Name

image

Title

Aerial view of foundation - Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. dock construction / Vue aérienne des fondations Construction du quai de la compagnie de traversier Detroit & Windsor

Title (Fre)

Vue aérienne des fondations Construction du quai de la compagnie de traversier Detroit & Windsor

Date

1924

Description

Aerial view of concrete slabwork being conducted by Considine-Reid Ltd. construction workers on the filled foundations of the west side of the Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. dock; a steam-powered roller, smooths out gravel fill on the east side of the dock; work on the driveway continues, and a large pile of refuse or building materials can be seen in the top left corner; the air is noticeably dusty.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Aerial photographs / Photographies aériennes

Barges / Péniche

Building materials / Matériaux de construction

Business districts / District des affaires

Concrete / Béton

Considine-Reid Ltd. / La compagnie Considine-Reid limitée

Construction industry / Industrie du bâtiment

Contractors / Entrepreneurs

Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. / Compagnie de traversier de Détroit et Windsor

Driveways / Entrées

Employees / Employés

Ferries / Traversiers

Foundations / Fondations

Machinery / Machinerie

Marine terminals / Gare maritime

Ouellette Ave. / Avenue Ouellette

Piers & wharves / Appontements et quais

Riverside Dr. W. / Promenade Riverside Ouest

La Salle of Detroit

Steam engines / Moteurs à vapeur

Steamboats / Bateaux à vapeur

Waterfronts / Quais

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