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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

Pouring piers for Taché surge tower

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of workers pouring piers for the Taché surge tower. 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

Aqueduct's route through St. Boniface

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the route of the Winnipeg Aqueduct's 66 inch diameter reinforced concrete pipeline, looking southeast towards where the Canadian Northern Railway line crosses Rue St. Joseph. Photograph taken from a concrete tower near the Taché surge tower by an unknown photographer.

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

Walls of Taché surge tower from above

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Item
1918

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the walls of the Taché surge tower, still under construction, taken from a concreting tower. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Seine River south of aqueduct crossing

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Item
26 Jun. 1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the Seine River just south of the Winnipeg Aqueduct's crossing, looking southeast towards Provencher Boulevard and the Tissot area. The St. Boniface water tower can be seen behind the buildings in the background. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Seine River aqueduct crossing

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Item
26 Jun. 1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the Seine River where the Winnipeg Aqueduct crosses, looking northeast towards the Canadian Northern Railway main line and Rue Notre Dame (at right). Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Seine River aqueduct crossing

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Item
26 Jun. 1916

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the Seine River where the Winnipeg Aqueduct crosses, looking northeast towards the Canadian Northern Railway main line and Rue Notre Dame (at right). 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

Seine River aqueduct crossing

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Item
Jul. 1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of the Seine River crossing of the Winnipeg Aqueduct, taken from the Canadian Northern Railway tracks north of Provencher Boulevard and looking northeast towards Rue Notre Dame. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Aqueduct pressure test at Transcona plant

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Item
Jul. 1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a hydrostatic pressure test on a "P.S." section of pipe for the Winnipeg Aqueduct at Canada Lock Joint Pipe Ltd. in Transcona. The pipe was designed for crossing railways and the Seine River. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Aqueduct pressure test at Transcona plant

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Item
Jul. 1917

Part of Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds

Photograph of a hydrostatic pressure test on a "P.S." section of pipe for the Winnipeg Aqueduct at Canada Lock Joint Pipe Ltd. in Transcona. The pipe was designed for crossing railways and the Seine River. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

William Smaill Photo Album – Page 82

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Part
1915

Part of William Smaill fonds

Captions read: Bruce, W.G. Chase [Chace], [?] H. Fuertes, Self, Sailman, Blanchard, Crawley, Richan - Walter, Bourne, Heywood, Miss Rust, Mrs. Waugh- Mrs. Blanchard, Miss Waugh, Mayor Waugh - Tennis court at Indian Bay - Bourne, Joe Nancy, Bell, Self.

Smaill, William