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Two colour photographs of Welland Station, c. 1983. The photos were taken by well known artist Ross Beard as inspiration for his paintings.

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Welland railway bridge. Train waiting for passing ship

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Colour photograph of Welland railroad Bridge 15, a swing bridge, c. 1983. View to the northeast, near the corner of Ontario Road and Prince Charles Drive, and the Welland Hospital can be seen in the left background.

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Colour photograph showing an old train trestle that's half taken apart or fallen apart on the Welland River, c. 1980. The old Welland County General Hospital can be seen in the background.

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Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing passengers on the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway going home for the day. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…

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Black and white photograph of the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway near the fairgrounds, Oct. 6, 1909, with people getting off to go to the fairgrounds.

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Black and white photograph of the editor of the Welland Tribune, T.N. Morrison, interviewing CN Railway official D.V. Gonder on the new Turbo train. After the interview Morrison was heading back to his seat and the train struck a truck on the tracks,…

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Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing young Done Hale of Rochester operating the controls on the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban…

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Colour slide showing the rail crossing at Atlas Steels on the corner of East Main and Ross Streets, c. 1970s.

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Postcard of Welland's trolley system named the Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway, c. 1925.

The text on the back reads: "The trolley car. Welland's early transit system, circa 1925. One of three cars that operated on the Downtown Trolley Line…
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