P7851

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ID Number

P7851

Item Name

image

Title

Considine-Reid work vessel 'F.E. Harvey' - Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. dock construction / Bateau de travail Considine-Reid 'F.E. Harvey' Construction de la compagnie Construction de quai de traversier Detroit & Windsor

Title (Fre)

Bateau de travail Considine-Reid 'F.E. Harvey' Construction de la compagnie Construction de quai de traversier Detroit & Windsor

Date

1924/06/06

Description

View of the Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. dock construction, close to the foot of Ouellette Ave; several construction vessels and over a dozen unidentified workers labour at various aspects of concrete filling on the dock foundation; ship-mounted cranes and pile drivers can be seen to the left and behind the structural framework; a handwritten caption in black ink reads 'Concreting - 6/6/24'.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

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

Employees / Employés

Ferries / Traversiers

Ferry St. / Rue Ferry

Foundations / Fondations

Harvey, F.E.

Hoisting machinery / Grues

Marine terminals / Gare maritime

Ouellette Ave. / Avenue Ouellette

Piers & wharves / Appontements et quais

Pile drivers / Marteaux-pilons

Pilings (Civil engineering) / Pilons (génie civil) Bûches

Riverside Dr. W. / Promenade Riverside Ouest

Steamboats / Bateaux à vapeur

Structural frames / Charpentes

Tugboats / Remorqueurs

Waterfronts / Quais

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