Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers in front of Building 'B' of the Ford Rouge Factory Complex grading with a gravel-type of fill for the construction of the Eagle Boat transfer bed

Description:

Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers in front of Building 'B' of the Ford Rouge Factory Complex grading with a gravel-type of fill for the construction of the Eagle Boat transfer bed. Building "B" is on the right side of the photo. A crane works in the elevator area in the background. The elevator control building and several small sheds are also visible in the background on the left. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22577-1-03-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.

Date Issued:

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Maritime

Subject Topic:

Eagle Boats, Ford Motor Company, Factories, Ford River Rouge Complex, and Construction

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/6D622A51-41CF-4B63-8E24-630307363420