Port Arthur Ore Dock construction. Sand and gravel
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photo of a large crane moving fill. Concrete aggregates were produced from Lake Superior sand and gravel dredged from the lake bottom and brought to the site on scows. The contractor set up a site for the screening and separation of sand and gravel. The materials were then weighed and taken in trucks to the mixing plant where cement and water were added.
- Date of Original
- August 2 1944
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- TBPL: photo number 15 in photo album in Special Collections
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 48.4001 Longitude: -89.31683
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
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