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Colour photographic print showing a ship going under the Main Street Bridge in its twilight year operating on the Welland Canal, c. 1971. The name of the ship is Black Bay and it was of the Canada Steamship Lines.

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Black and white photographic postcard of the Main Street Bridge, c. 1929-1935.

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Colourized photographic postcard of the Main Street Lift Bridge after a ship passed through, with a view to the northeast, c. 1953.

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Black and white photograph looking south down the Welland Canal from the top of the Main Street Bridge as two ships approach, c. 1958. King Street can be seen on the left, with Merritt Park to its right, and the Welland Club building just above the…

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Black and white photograph showing an aerial view of the Welland Canal, the Main Street Bridge in operation, and downtown Welland, c. 1960.

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Colour photographic print showing the Main Street Bridge in operation to let a ship pass, Welland, c. 1960s.

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Colour photograph of a Canadian naval ship with the marking '132' going under the East Main Street Bridge on the Welland Canal, undated.

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Colour photographic postcard of the Main Street Bridge lifted to allow a ship from Canada Steamship Lines to pass on the Welland Canal, c. 1950s. Photo looking north-west from Merritt Park.

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Colourized photograph showing the S.S. LEMOYNE passing under the Main Street Bridge on the way to the Welland Canal opening ceremonies at Lock 6, August 6, 1932. At one time she was the largest bulk carrier in the world.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the Niagara Street (formerly known as North Main Street) Bridge, Welland, January 1932. The Main Street Bridge can be seen in the background.

The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on…
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