P7821

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Pile%20driver%2C%20pilings%20and%20foundation%20trench%20at%20Canadian%20Steel%20Corp.%20Ltd.%20dock%20site

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ID Number

P7821

Item Name

image

Title

Pile driver, pilings and foundation trench at Canadian Steel Corp. Ltd. dock site / Marteaux-pilons, pilons et tranchée pour fondations, au site du quai d'embarquement de la Société canadienne d'acier Canadian Steel

Title (Fre)

Marteaux-pilons, pilons et tranchée pour fondations, au site du quai d'embarquement de la Société canadienne d'acier Canadian Steel

Date

ca 1918

Description

View looking east, of a platform-mounted pile driver on a wooden support frame, during initial foundation construction for the Canadian Steel Corp. dock, Ojibway (Ont.); this line of pilings will become part of the ore dock wall; a cut trench shows progress on the foundation, displaying dozens of sunk pilings.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Building materials / Matériaux de construction

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

Construction industry / Industrie du bâtiment

Harbours / Ports

Hoisting machinery / Grues

Logs / Bûches

Ojibway (Ont.)

Piers & wharves / Appontements et quais

Pile drivers / Marteaux-pilons

Pilings (Civil engineering) / Pilons (génie civil) Bûches

Steel industry / Industrie sidérurgique

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