Medbury Lane West, Looking East Towards Ferry Landing, March 1955
Medbury Lane West, Looking East Towards Ferry Landing, March 1955 |
Year: 1955 |
Type(s): Photograph |
Physical Description: b&w; digitized from negative |
Identifier(s): 01059 |
Source: WPD Collection |
Notes: The Canadian Dredge And Dock Company is dredging and building retaining walls just west of Ouellette Avenue and the old Ferry Landing building. On the right, the back of the British American Hotel (northeast corner of Sandwich Street East and Ouellette Avenue) can be seen. On March 2nd, 1955, a worker, Stanley C. Smith of Nova Scotia, was killed when he was knocked from a crane on-site. |
Subject(s): Medbury Lane (Windsor) Ouellette Avenue (Windsor) Ferry Landing (Windsor) Canadian Dredge And Dock Company (Toronto) Demolitions Construction Docks Waterfront (Windsor) Commercial Buildings British American Hotel (Windsor) Hotels Construction Equipment Construction Workers Accidents Smith, Stanley C. |
Place(s): Windsor (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
Tiff Image(s): Click links to download Tiff images: Tiff Image 1 |