Digital Collection
2013.067.017

Print, Photographic

Mounted sepia-toned photograph of the Detroit, Belle Isle, and Windsor Ferry Company passenger ferry PROMISE acting as an ice breaker, with what appears to be a barge converted from a side-wheel paddle boat in tow, as taken from the ice off of its port bow. A small crowd stands on the ice in the foreground. IA lighthouse stands in the distance on the left, and smoke stacks are on the shore in the background on the right. The photo is mounted on black cardboard. "? view of Wyandotte from North, ? [?] is a [?] + C.I. [?]," is handwritten on the verso.

Date
c. 1900
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1935
Collection
Print Size
10.25" x 8"
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