Favorite this☆ Men working on Belle Isle Description: Men working with shovels in marsh area or field; horses and carts; some men push wheelbarrows across wooden planks; house in distance. Handwritten on front: "Reclaiming S.E. or Canadian Marsh." Handwritten on back: "1888." Details Resource ID: DPA3573 Subject: Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.) Marshes--Michigan--Detroit Reclamation of land--Michigan--Detroit Albumen prints Photographic prints Date Issued: 1888 Format: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4.75 x 8 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: D/Parks-Belle Isle Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.