Print, Photographic

Sepia-toned photograph taken to document the effort to set a new record time for boat construction through the manufacture of Eagle Boat No. 59, within building "B" of the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex, as viewed from above the boat's stern. Workers using are beginning to construct the decking on top of the hull. Wooden scaffolding surrounds the sides of the hull. The caption, "Decking the hull," is printed on the verso. Lower left hand corner show number and date of photo: 26365-04-03-19 with a #59 written above. Photo mounted on a linen backing.