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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 "World War I: Welland's Efforts" by Risto Turunen, c. 1991.

Painted in 1990 by Risto Turunen of Lambeth, ON, at 57 Division Street (formerly Columbus Hall), 16' X 16'.

The image of four men on horseback is based…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Steam Engine" by Ron Baird, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by Ron Baird of Stouffville, ON, at 90 Division Street (Bell Canada building facing Cross Street), 21' X 22'.

The steam engine was used to help build the old…

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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 "Welland Trolley" by David More, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by David More of Red Deer, AB, at 1 Niagara Street (formerly Welland Hotel), 18' X 14'.

This mural features three images: a street car scene, a conductor…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Education" by Risto Turunen, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by Risto Turunen of Lambeth, ON, at 285 East Main Street (formerly YMCA building, facing Division Street), 59' X 20'.

This mural features the history of…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Working Women" by Ted Ziegler, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by Ted Ziegler of St. Catharines, ON, at 27 East Main Street (formerly Bingo Palace), 64' X 9'.

The Plymouth Cordage Company, the Empire Cotton Mill and…

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Colour photograph of the mural "Welland Dairies" by Mike Svob, c. 1991.

Painted in 1990 by Mike Svob of Coquitlam, BC, at 871 Niagara Street (formerly Family Robbins Restaurant), 48' X 10'.

It shows three aspects of the local dairy industry.…

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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 "Welland Fair" by John Hood, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by John Hood of Toronto, ON, at 228 East Main Street (former Welland Tribune building), 60' X 12'.

Three scenes are featured of the Welland Fair. The first…
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