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Dredge excavating for aqueduct near Meadowvale

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Item
5 Jul. 1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a dredge excavating for the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Meadowvale, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Dredge excavating for aqueduct south of Anola

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Item
5 Jul. 1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a dredge excavating for the Winnipeg Aqueduct south of Anola, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Driving piles into Seine River for aqueduct

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Item
[1918?]

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of piles being driven into the Seine River for the Winnipeg Aqueduct, north of Provencher Boulevard. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

East end of aqueduct siphon at Boggy River

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Item
1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the east end of a Winnipeg Aqueduct siphon at Boggy River, near East Braintree, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Empty cofferdam for aqueduct intake near Indian Bay

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of an empty cofferdam near the Winnipeg Aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Excavated and timbered Taché surge tower

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of workers excavating the Taché surge tower, which is timbered to the floor. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Excavating Falcon River Diversion Canal at Shoal Lake

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Item
1915

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a dredge excavating the Falcon River Diversion Canal between Indian Bay and Snowshoe Bay, with consulting Engineer James H. Fuertes standing to the right. Photograph is looking northwest and the photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Filling in cofferdam for aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of dump cars filling in last gap of a cofferdam between dykes at the intake of the Winnipeg Aqueduct at Indian Bay, taken from the west dyke. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Front wall of aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the front wall, skimming, and channel of the Winnipeg Aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay, looking west. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

GWWD dump car at McCorkell Pit

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Item
1915

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the side of a Greater Winnipeg Water District 20 cubic yard dump car at the McCorkell Pit, west of Ostenfeld, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Last train to cofferdam at aqueduct intake at Indian Bay

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the last train to go to the cofferdam at the Winnipeg Aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay, taken from the rock cut. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Leveling and floating aqueduct inverts between McMunn and East Braintree

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Item
1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of workers leveling and floating Winnipeg Aqueduct inverts between McMunn, Manitoba, and East Braintree, Manitoba.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Looking east over Red River trestle bridge

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a Red River trestle bridge between downtown Winnipeg and St. Boniface, looking east towards the Taché surge tower. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Mixer site next to GWWD rail siding east of East Braintree

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Item
1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a mixer site opposite Greater Winnipeg Water District siding rail line number 8, east of East Braintree, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Only station woman on GWWD railway construction

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Item
26 Aug. 1914

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the only station woman for the construction of the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway holding the hand of a child in front of a shelter, possibly near Shoal Lake. Photograph taken by C.J. Bruce, one of the Division Engineers for the Winnipeg Aqueduct.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Party in Tunnel under Red River

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of Greater Winnipeg Water District officials, engineers, and their families at the east end of the Winnipeg Aqueduct tunnel below the Red River linking downtown Winnipeg to St. Boniface. From left to right: Chief Engineer William G. Chace, Harriet Lily Waugh (née Logan), possibly Effie Waugh, and Division Engineer J. Armstrong. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Passengers aboard GWWD Railway Service car at St. Boniface Station

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Item
24 Jul. 1922

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Passengers aboard GWWD Railway Service car at St. Boniface Station. Image derived from glass lantern slide.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Permeability test apparatus

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Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of an apparatus for testing the permeability of the Winnipeg Aqueduct. Concrete samples can be seen on the bottom left. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Placing material on Falcon River Diversion Dyke at Indian Bay

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Item
1914

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of workers using a scow to place material from cars onto the Falcon River Diversion Dyke at Indian Bay. Photograph taken by William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Pouring aqueduct pipes at plant in Transcona

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Item
1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of two pipes for the Winnipeg Aqueduct being poured at Canada Lock Joint Pipe Ltd. in Transcona. Photograph taken by T.H. Kirby.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

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