Digital Collection
2018.110.267

Print, Photographic

One black and white photograph of the work operations for laying an underwater telephone cable across the Trenton Channel of the lower Detroit River. The photo shows a Dunbar & Sullivan Company barge and workmen in the foreground who are attaching a chain to the end of the cable. A large cable reel can be seen on deck in the right background. The tugboat, Sachem, is standing by on the Detroit River in the left background.

Date
1973
Collection
Print Size
8" x 10"
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