Sepia-toned photograph depicting approximately 33 Eagle Boat lifeboats stored in a fenced field at the Ford Rouge Factory Complex

Description:
Sepia-toned photograph depicting approximately 33 Eagle Boat lifeboats stored in a fenced field at the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Several lifeboats are being fitted with canvas tops by four workers. A road is visible beyond the fence. Portion of open-cab Model T-type vehicle is in the foreground. The caption "Stockpile of lifeboats," is on the verso. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22587-7-05-18. 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, and Ford River Rouge Complex
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/362F3BD0-E6EA-4C1A-91D0-954855310740