P7604

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the%20formwork%20and%20foundation%20forms%20for%20the%20two%20southern%20bridge%20support%20columns%2C%20during%20early%20stages%20of%20the%20construction%20of%20the%20Ambassador%20Bridge

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ID Number

P7604

Item Name

image

Title

Ambassador Bridge Construction / Construction du pont Ambassador

Title (Fre)

Construction du pont Ambassador

Date

ca 1928

Description

Photo of the formwork and foundation forms for the two southern bridge support columns, during early stages of the construction of the Ambassador Bridge; the concrete for one of the supports has been poured and set; building materials, a crane, an observation tower [centre] are visible, as well as the steeple of Assumption Church in the centre background.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Ambassador Bridge / Pont Ambassador

Assumption Church / Église de l’ Assomption

Building materials / Matériaux de construction

Catholic churches / Église Catholique

Columns / Colonnes

Concrete / Béton

Construction camps / Camps de construction

Equipment / Équipement

Foundations / Fondations

Hoisting machinery / Grues

Observation towers / Tours d'observation

Progress photographs / Photographies Progress

Sandwich (Ont.)

Structural frames / Charpentes

Waterfronts / Quais

Workshops / Ateliers

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