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Colour slide showing Welland Canal Bridge 12 collapsed in the water after a collision with a freighter on August 25, 1974.

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A newspaper biography on Ross Beard and his painting career. Makes mention of his upcoming art showcase at Sparrow Gallery. There are two copies available at the library.

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Colour photographic postcard of locks 4, 5, 6 at Thorold on the Welland Canal, undated. Text on the back of the postcard reads: 'Locks 4, 5, 6 at Thorold, Ontario: The St. Lawrence Seaway in the broadest sense, is a huge water-way extending 2,300…

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Colourized photographic postcard of Merritt Park and the Welland Canal. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Welland, Ontario" by F. H. Leslie. Undated.

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Colourized photographic postcard of the Aqueduct, looking south, c. 1920. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Welland, Ontario" by F. H. Leslie.

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Colourized photographic postcard of the Aqueduct and Canal. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Welland, Ontario" by F. H. Leslie, undated. A second image in black and white from our collection is also included here.

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Colourized photographic postcard of the Alexandra Bridge over the Welland Canal and West Main Street, undated.

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Black and white photographic postcard of Welland Canal locks and the Aqueduct, undated but likely between 1905-1920.

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Postcard with a halftone reproduction of a black and white photograph showing a ship passing over the Welland Canal Aqueduct, undated.

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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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