Mariners Church - Old Photos
Mariners Church
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The Church in its old location, date unknown
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View of Mariners' Church on its old location on the northwest corner of Woodbridge and Woodward Avenue. Sign reading: "45-49, Beatty Fitzsimons & Co. Wholesale Grocers" displayed on facade. Horse-drawn wagons in street. Date unknown.
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The church in its new location on July 1, 1955
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View at workers who are preparing to move Mariners' Church in 1955. The rollers can be seen in foreground.
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View of Mariners' Church being moved across Woodward Avenue in 1955 with the Detroit River in background.
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Bird's-eye view of the relocation of Mariners' Church in 1955
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Bird's-eye view of Mariners' Church during move to new its new location in 1955. Foundation in foreground.
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View of a construction site and building demolition with Mariners' Church right next to it in 1955.
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View of construction workers placing cross on roof of Mariners' Church on July 1st, 1955. Cross is suspended on hoist from crane.
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A distant view at Mariners' Church from across the street in 1955.