River bed in the coffer dam, Stoney Island
Grab
Description
View across dry stony bed of the Detroit River, with metal tower and building on raised area. Pallets or tanks suspended on right side. Probably construction of Livingstone Channel. Printed on front: "Bed of river in the coffer dam, Stoney [or Stony] Island, Detroit River." Printed on back: "Publ. by Wolverine News, Co., Detroit, Mich. Made in Germany." Handwritten on back: "10/29/09."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000157
- Subject:
- Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)--Channels
- Cofferdams--Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)
- Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--Design and construction
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Wolverine News Co.
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/River-Lime Kiln Crossing
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.