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Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910. Creator: Unknown
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Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910
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1910 Compartment Detroit River Michigan United States Of America Rail Road Rail Transport Railroad Railway Carriage Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Railways Train Train Carriage Train Track Tunnel Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, taken around 1910, showcases the Detroit River Tunnel in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The image, captured using a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the early 20th century. The Detroit River, a significant geographical feature that divides the United States and Canada, is prominently featured in the photograph, with the Detroit River Tunnel, a marvel of industrial engineering, connecting the two shores. The railway tunnel, an essential part of the transportation infrastructure during that era, allowed trains to cross under the Detroit River, enabling seamless rail transport between Michigan and other parts of the country. The railway carriages, with their distinctive compartments, can be seen making their way through the tunnel, adding to the dynamic and bustling scene. The Detroit Publishing Company, a prominent publisher during this time, may have produced this photograph as part of their extensive collection of images documenting American life and history. The photograph's historical significance lies in its ability to transport us back to an era of industrial growth and innovation, providing a tangible connection to the past. The Detroit River Tunnel, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people of Detroit, continues to serve as an essential transportation link between the United States and Canada, making this photograph not only a piece of heritage art but also a historical document that tells the story of the past and the enduring spirit of progress.
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