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Considine-Reid%20employees%20completing%20foundation%20work%20of%20the%20Detroit%20%26%20Windsor%20Ferry%20Co.%20dock

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ID Number

P7854

Item Name

image

Title

Considine-Reid employees completing foundation - Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co. / Employés de la compagnie Considine-Reid limitée finissant la construction des fondations -Compagnie de traversier Détroit et Windsor

Title (Fre)

Employés de la compagnie Considine-Reid limitée finissant la construction des fondations -Compagnie de traversier Détroit et Windsor

Date

1924

Description

Photo of the completed work of the gravel fill for the dock foundation; several construction workers and unidentified company employees, from Considine-Reid Ltd., the Detroit & Windsor Ferry Co., or both, inspect the site; a Considine-Reid Ltd. crane stands ready at left, with the back decks of the passenger ferry 'La Salle of Detroit' visible behind it, docked at shore; another construction barge and workers are seen at left, while a cargo freighter slips down the Detroit River in the background.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Barges / Péniche

Business districts / District des affaires

Cargo ships / Cargos

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

Foundations / Fondations

Hoisting machinery / Grues

Marine terminals / Gare maritime

Ouellette Ave. / Avenue Ouellette

Piers & wharves / Appontements et quais

Riverside Dr. W. / Promenade Riverside Ouest

La Salle of Detroit

Steamboats / Bateaux à vapeur

Waterfronts / Quais

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