Subseries consists of photographs collected and maintained by the City Engineering Department as a record of the 1950 flood. Photographs primarily document flooded areas in Winnipeg, showing street views, buildings, bridges, and other details related to the built environment. All photographs were taken by Harold K. White Studio.
A photograph of the flooded Red River, nearly submerging the Louise and CPR bridges, taken from the roof of the Rover Street hydro station. Other flooded buildings can also be seen.
A photograph of the Winnipeg Electric Company building surrounded by water during the 1950 flood. Two men are in a boat in the floodwater outside the building.
A photograph of flooded Water Street, taken from the Provencher Bridge, during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg. This photograph was taken before the causeway down Water Street was built.