Ambassador Bridge Construction: Cable Strands Attached To Anchorage
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| Ambassador Bridge Construction: Cable Strands Attached To Anchorage |
Year: 1929 |
Type(s): Photograph |
Physical Description: b&w; 13x20 cm |
Identifier(s): Acc. No. 13-012, Box 11, 3511 PP |
Source: Walkerville Times Collection |
Notes: "U.S. anchorage under construction, September 9, 1929. Cable strands had been attached to the eyebars on September 7, 1929" (Ambassador Bridge / Philip Masson, page 102); construction on the Ambassador Bridge across the Detroit River officially began on May 7th, 1927; it was built by the McClintic-Marshall Company (Pittsburgh) for the Detroit International Bridge Company; it opened to traffic on November 15th, 1929 |
Subject(s): Ambassador Bridge (Windsor Detroit) Bridges McClintic-Marshall Company (Pittsburgh) Detroit international Bridge Company (Detroit) Construction Detroit River |
Place(s): Detroit (Michigan) Windsor (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
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