Title

Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, between 1890 and 1899. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, between 1890 and 1899. 'Tempest' on the left, and 'Lackawanna' on the right. The Soo Locks on the St. Marys River are a set of parallel locks that enable ships to travel between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. Poe Lock was built in 1896.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A63_254

Model release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 17,2in x 13,5in / 5170 x 4057 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation river library industry country lock locks ship ships geography color industrial canal location century cargo ship Michigan B&W Library of Congress United States of America Colour shipping Industry steamship 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W white and black steamships 1890s nineteenth century Soo Locks American America USA geographical feature steam ship TGN united states Unknown Company Chippewa Congressional Library Heritage Art Sault Sainte Marie steam ships 19th-century 8 x 10 in. Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H. Husher William A. Livingstone Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Sault Sainte Marie Canal Sault Ste Marie Chippewa county St. Marys River Photograph Dry plate negative: glass Sault Ste. Marie Canal Sault Locks St. Mary's River