Watertight lock gates under construction on Fourth Welland Canal
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Title
Watertight lock gates under construction on Fourth Welland Canal
Subject
Lock gates
Description
Black and white photographic print of watertight lock gates under construction on the Fourth Welland Canal, undated. A description states: 'A pair of the mighty lock gates that are 82 feet high, 45 feet wide and weigh about 480 tons each. 43,560 field rivets are used in the construction of each one. These gates are electrically operated, are water tight and partially floating.'
Source
Welland Public Library Photo Collection
Date
Unknown
Rights
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Format
Black and white photographic print
Type
Still image
Identifier
Storage - Welland Canal Binder #1 – Construction of the Welland Canal– WELD-con-0002
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
“Watertight lock gates under construction on Fourth Welland Canal,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/9391.