Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Canal construction

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Stereographs
Description
Stereoview of barges and a derrick in a newly constructed section of canal. Behind it are a couple of other vessels accompanied by a tug. In the foreground are a couple of men with horse and carriages watching the action.
Date of Original
c1900-1903
Dimensions
Width: 17.7 cm
Height: 8.8 cm
Subject(s)
Barges
Canals
Carriages & coaches
Hoisting machinery
Horses
Tugboats
Local identifier
802
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Canal construction


Stereoview of barges and a derrick in a newly constructed section of canal. Behind it are a couple of other vessels accompanied by a tug. In the foreground are a couple of men with horse and carriages watching the action.