P9892

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Details

ID Number

P9892

Item Name

image

Maker

Lloyd, Sd.

Title

Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Street Railway Wash Room / Salle de lavage du tramway de Sandwich, Windsor et Amherstburg

Title (Fre)

Salle de lavage du tramway de Sandwich, Windsor et Amherstburg

Date

ca 1940 - 1950

Description

View of the SW&A property on London St. W. [now University Ave. W.], focusing on the bus wash room; part of the company bus fleet can be seen parked at right, and the Detroit River and part of the Detroit waterfront can be seen in this image.

History

The SW&A Street Railway was formed and housed at this location in 1891, and operated here until 1977.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Buses / Autobuses

Detroit (Mich.)

Electric railroads / Tramways électriques

Lloyd, Sidney

London St. W. / Rue London Ouest

Mass transit / Passage de masse

Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Railway / Chemins de fer de Sandwich, Windsor et Amherstburg

Street railroad facilities / Dépôts pour les tramways

Street railroads / Tramways électriques

University Ave. W. / Avenue University Ouest

Waterfronts / Quais

Windsor Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee / Comité consultatif de la conservation architecturale de Windsor

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