P7819

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Platform%20steam%20shovel%20at%20Canadian%20Steel%20Corp.%20Ltd.%20site

Details

ID Number

P7819

Item Name

image

Title

Platform steam shovel at Canadian Steel Corp. Ltd. site / Pelle à vapeur sur le chantier de construction de la société canadienne d'acier Canadian Steel

Title (Fre)

Pelle à vapeur sur le chantier de construction de la société canadienne d'acier Canadian Steel

Date

ca 1918

Description

Photo of a steam shovel, mounted on a triangular wood frame and supported by log beams; the shovel hoists dirt from the excavation site for the Canadian Steel Corp. plant, Ojibway (Ont.).

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Building materials / Matériaux de construction

Canadian Steel Corporation Ltd. / Société canadienne de l'acier Canadian Steel ltd.

Construction industry / Industrie du bâtiment

Employees / Employés

Excavation

Hoisting machinery / Grues

Iron & steel workers / Ouvriers métallurgistes

Ojibway (Ont.)

Steam shovels / Pelles à vapeur

Steel industry / Industrie sidérurgique

Waterfronts / Quais

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