Ambassador Bridge Construction: Compacting The Separate Strands Into The Finished Cable
Ambassador Bridge Construction: Compacting The Separate Strands Into The Finished Cable |
Year: 1928 |
Type(s): Photograph |
Physical Description: b&w; 20x13 cm |
Identifier(s): Acc. No. 13-012, Box 11, 3513 PP |
Source: Walkerville Times Collection |
Notes: Construction on the Ambassador Bridge 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; "Compacting machine, December 12, 1928" (Ambassador Bridge / Philip Masson, page 112) |
Subject(s): Ambassador Bridge (Windsor Detroit) Bridges McClintic-Marshall Company (Pittsburgh) Detroit International Bridge Company (Detroit) Detroit River Construction Construction Workers |
Place(s): Windsor (Ontario) Detroit (Michigan) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
Tiff Image(s): Click links to download Tiff images: Tiff Image 1 |