Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit River at Ferry Dock

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Stereographs
Description
Detroit-Windsor ferries DETROIT and HOPE at the ferry wharf at Detroit, MI
Notes
HOPE was launched as a paddlewheeler in 1870 and converted to a screw propeller either in 1871 or 1875.
Inscriptions
"417. Detroit River at Ferry Dock"
"B" Series
Date of Original
c1870
Dimensions
Width: 17.8 cm
Height: 8.9 cm
Subject(s)
Ferries
Detroit (ferry)
Hope (ferry)
Local identifier
642
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.326506640339 Longitude: -83.0424356460571
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Detroit River at Ferry Dock


Detroit-Windsor ferries DETROIT and HOPE at the ferry wharf at Detroit, MI