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Colour photographic print showing an aerial view of Lock 1 of the Welland Canal, Port Weller, St. Catharines, c. 1960s.

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Colour photographic print showing an aerial view of Lock 3 on the Welland Canal, St. Catharines, c. 1963-1970. The Garden City Skyway can be seen in the top background and was built in 1963.

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Colour photographic print showing an aerial view of the longest lock in the world, Lock 8 on the Welland Canal, Port Colborne, c. 1960s. The Robin Hood Flour plant can be seen in the top middle background.

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Black and white photographic print of the Canada Steamship 'Collier' leaving Lock 2, St. Catharines, c. 1933.

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Black and white photographic print showing the constructing of flight locks (Twin Flight Locks 5 and 6) on the Fourth Welland Canal at Thorold, c. 1927-1932.

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Black and white photographic print showing the construction of locks on the Fourth Welland Canal, c. 1927-1932.

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Black and white photographic print of construction on a lock on the Fourth Welland Canal, undated.

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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.

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Black and white photographic print showing Lock 8 construction, Port Colborne, c. 1927-1932.

It is captioned 'Lock No. 8 is 1,380 feet long between the inner gates and is the longest lock in the world, equal to almost three city blocks. A ship…

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Black and white photographic print showing a Bucyrus shovel excavating in Pit Lock 8, Port Colborne, c. 1927-1932.
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