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Black and white photograph of a young girl on the banks beside the canal, c. 1918. Could possibly be the feeder canal.

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Black and white photograph of T.N. Morrison and Al Lacavera waving from their car during the opening of the Main Street Tunnel for the Welland Canal By-Pass project. Al Lacavera was president of the Chamber of Commerce, and T.N. Morrison was the…

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A short video of the S.S. Keewatin from April 28, 2023 going under Bridge 21 in Port Colborne, the day it traversed though the Welland Canal toward Hamilton for repairs, until it will eventually end up at Kingston where it will function as a museum…

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11 digital colour photographs of the S.S. Keewatin from April 28, 2023, the day it traversed though the Welland Canal toward Hamilton for repairs, until it will eventually end up at Kingston where it will function as a museum by 2024.

It's maiden…

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Black and white photographic print showing construction of a bridge on the Welland Canal, undated and unknown location.

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Colour photograph of the Main Street Bridge in its lowered position with people crossing, 1973.

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Colourized photograph showing the Canada Steamship Lines "Lemoyne" passing under the Main Street Bridge on the Welland Canal, c. late 1920s or 1930s.

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

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

The text reads "This certificate entitles (illegible) to (illegible) shares of stock in the Welland Canal Company, of the value of twelve pounds…
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