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P6738

ID Number: P6738
Item Name: Image
Title: Empire Barge / Péniche Empire
Title (Fre): Péniche Empire
Description: Black and white photograph of the barge Empire, owned by the Canadian Towing & Wrecking Co. Ltd.; the barge is long with two-storey cabins at each end; the cabin at the left is dark in colour and there is a man standing on the top deck; the cabin on the right is dark on the bottom and white on the top; "Canadian Towing & Wrecking Co'y Limited" is painted on the side; there is a series of pulleys and beams on the deck of the boat and three men are sitting on one of the beams; the top part of a small tugboat is visible behind the barge and a small lifeboat with one man in it is in the water behind and to the left of the barge; land is visible behind the barge and a train is travelling to the right.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Windsor
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Barges / Péniche

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