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Black and white photograph showing a drag line opening a new channel on the Welland River to the new syphon culvert, c. 1927. Merritt Island on the right.

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…

Black and white photographic print of the Cooper's Riverside Mills factory on East Main Street, c. 1906.

Black and white photographic print of the lighthouse on Hogg Island on the Niagara River, with Niagara Falls, N. Y. in distance, c. 1915.

Black and white photographic print of Hogg Island on the Niagara River, c. 1915.

Colour photograph showing an old train trestle that's half taken apart or fallen apart on the Welland River, c. 1980. The old Welland County General Hospital can be seen in the background.

Black and white photographic print showing the Welland Canal Aqueduct siphons under construction. Captioned 'Two of the six reinforced concrete tubes or siphons, 22 feet in diameter, that will carry the Welland River under the canal at Welland. The…

Black and white photograph of the Welland Canal Aqueduct, looking north-east, c. 1958.

Black and white photograph showing an unknown ship crossing the Aqueduct on the fourth Welland Canal, the old Aqueduct can be seen on the bottom right, c. 1958.

Black and white photograph of the syphon culvert for the Welland Canal under construction, c. 1927.

Also known as the Aqueduct, it was built for the Welland River to cross underneath the new channel of the fourth Welland Canal.