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Fourth Welland Canal

Black and white photographic print of the fourth Welland Canal Aqueduct under construction, c. 1930-1932, looking south. Captioned 'Old and Present Canal Aqueducts, Looking South from Syphon Culvert.'

Black and white photograph showing a grain carrier going through the Welland Canal, c. 1958. Photo taken from Merritt Island, across from Smith Street.

Black and white photograph showing grain carriers including the "Toiler" at Humberstone (Port Colborne), c. 1911

Black and white photograph of the Granby S.S. in the Welland Canal, c. 1930s. From the booklet "Souvenir views of Welland Ship Canal" by the Photogelatine Engraving Company.

Two black and white photographic prints showing the Grand opening of the North Gates of Lock 8 on the Welland Canal, Port Colborne, Sept. 16, 1929. The ship is the "Meaford" of the Canada Steamship Lines.

Black and white halftone photograph showing heavy rock cutting on site of Flight Locks, Section No. 3 for fourth Welland Canal construction, c. 1920. From the booklet "Welland Ship Canal (Under Construction)" by the Department of Railways and Canals.

Black and white halftone photograph of the Hydraulic Suction Dredge "Primrose" working on the fourth Welland Canal, c. 1920. From the booklet "Welland Ship Canal (Under Construction)" by the Department of Railways and Canals.

Black and white print of an illustration showing shipping activity off Port Dalhousie, c. 1882. It is from the 1882 book 'Picturesque Canada: The Country As It Was and Is.'

Black and white halftone photograph of the interior of the filling culvert in the west wall of Lock 1, during fourth Welland Canal construction, c. 1920. Size is 14 ft. x 16 1/2 ft. From the booklet "Welland Ship Canal (Under Construction)" by the…