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Colour photograph of the mural "Tell Me About the Olden Days" by Dan Sawatzky, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, BC, at 225 East Main Street, 50' X 20'.

The mural illustrates the arrival of immigrants in Welland about 1910,…

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Colour photograph of the mural "The Cordage Community" by Marsha Charlebois, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Marsha Charlebois of Welland, ON, at 212 East Main Street, 46' X 10'.

It portrays the history of one of Welland's first industries, painted…

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Colour photograph of the mural "The Pond - New Year's Eve" by Ross Beard, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Ross Beard of Welland, ON, at 188 East Main Street (former LCBO building), 34' X 10'.

Ross Beard's second mural shows the Welland Junction as…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Three Historical Scenes" by John Hood, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by John Hood of Toronto, ON, at 115 Division Street (formerly Welland Printing), 42' X 7'.

This mural is an example of a triptych: a painting that…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Towpaths" by Ross Beard, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by Ross Beard of Welland, ON, at 1030 Niagara Street, 28' X 34'.

The scene dates from the mid-1800s and portrays the J.G. Worth sailing vessel being pulled…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Triathlon" by Paul Elliott, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Paul Elliott of Toronto, ON, at 285 East Main Street (formerly YMCA building), 3 panels at 327 square feet.

The Mike Burwell Memorial Triathlon, an annual…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Tugboats" by Stefan Bell, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Stefan Bell of Ottawa, ON, at 77 East Main Street facing Cross Street, 37' X 16'.

The concept was to show the old boats of the waterways in their primary…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Upbound at Midnight" by Ross Beard, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Ross Beard of Welland, ON, at 228 East Main Street (the Welland Tribune building), 30' X 10'.

Using various shades of blue, this night scene…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Wagons" by Andrew Miles, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by Andrew Miles of Barrie, ON, at 266 Division Street, 58' X 17'.

The stained glass effect mural of a variety of turn of the century wagons and buggies depicts…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Welland Club" by John Hood, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by John Hood of Toronto, ON, at 17 Hellems Avenue, 50' X 30'.

The Welland Club used to be located on the banks of the canal by Merritt Park. It's depicted in…
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