Image
St. Clair River Tunnel opening celebration
Description:
Opening of the St. Clair River Tunnel, the first railway tunnel to go under a river. Triumphal arch covered in branches, with U.S. and Canadian flags. Groups of people scattered on railway platform. Tunnel opening indistinct in distance. Handwritten on mat back: "St. Clair River Tunnel opening, 511." Photograph cut into roughly oval shape.
Details
Resource ID:
DPA1397
Date Issued:
1891
Format:
1 photographic print on mat board ; image 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Filing Location:
M/Tunnels and tunneling
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.