Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers, atop ladders and elevated platforms, riveting plates to the port side of Eagle Boat No. 4 within the Ford River Rouge Complex

Description:
Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers, atop ladders and elevated platforms, riveting plates to the port side of Eagle Boat No. 4 within the Ford River Rouge Complex. An overhead crane, with operator, is stationed above the stern. Another Eagle Boat is in the background with scaffolding in place. The caption, "Last bilge plate," is printed on the verso. Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22658-7-08-18 with a (4) written above the date. 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, Interiors, Factories, and Ford River Rouge Complex
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/DD464970-B1AE-4E0B-9A7E-999777120505