Moving Main St. Bridge in Welland

item
Title
Moving Main St. Bridge in Welland
Description
Bridge work
en-CA This photograph illustrates the tremendous effort required to maintain a working canal system in a time when methods were still quite rudimentary. Notice the concentration of men on the right-hand shore waiting to aid in the process which appears to be largely accomplished by scows and tug-boats.
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=91377
Creator
James
Medium
Photograph
Extent
10" x 8" B&W photograph
Is Part Of
Francis J. Petrie Collection
Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection
Date
19270329
locator
12027
Rights Holder
Niagara Falls Public Library
Subject
Welland Ship Canal
Bridges - Miscellaneous
Spatial Coverage
Canada - Ontario
number
D12027
Format
Photograph
Date Created
2003-07-22
Date Modified
2005-01-20
Item sets
Historical Images Item Set
Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection
Francis J. Petrie Collection
Media
Moving Main St Bridge in Welland