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Black and white photographic print showing the "War Weasel" cargo ship being launched in the Welland Canal, c. 1918.

The ship was one of five made by the British American Shipbuilding Company (founded as a wartime effort) in Welland, and one of…

Halftone reproduction of a black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Electro Metals plant, c. 1956. Accompanying text reads "The ELECTROMET plant at Welland, Ontario, is one of the largest ferro-alloys plants in the British Commonwealth. It…

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

Colour photograph of the Welland Canal with the Stelco (formerly Page-Hersey) plant in the background, c. 1980s.

Colour photograph of the Welland Canal, looking northwest with views of Bridges 14 and 15, c. 1980s.

Black and white photograph of a view inside the recently completed Lock 8 at Humberstone on the Fourth Welland Canal, c. 1930.

Black and white photograph of an original stock certificate of the Welland Canal Company, c. 1820s.

The text reads "This certificate entitles (illegible, but possibly Jeremiah or Jedediah Merritt Eq.) to (illegible) shares of stock in the Welland…

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.

Colour photographic postcard of a ship going past the old aqueduct on the Welland Canal, undated, possibly 1960s. Taken from the Main Street Bridge.

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.