Pouring aqueduct pipes at plant in Transcona
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- 1917
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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Pouring aqueduct pipes at plant in Transcona
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
Dredge excavating for aqueduct east of Deacon
Photograph of a dredge excavating for the Winnipeg Aqueduct east of Deacon. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Dragline backfilling aqueduct south of Anola
Photograph of a dragline backfilling a section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct south of Anola, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Backfilling section of aqueduct between Prawda and McMunn
Photograph of engineers standing next to a completed section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct being backfilled by a dragline, somewhere between Prawda, Manitoba, and McMunn, Manitoba. From left to right: Engineer of Design Maxwell V. Sauer (at aqueduct), Division Engineers George F. Richan and C.J. Bruce, and unknown. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Photograph of the west end of a reinforced section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct siphon at Brokenhead River. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Excavating Falcon River Diversion Canal at Shoal Lake
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
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of mucking hoist dumping excavated material into dump wagon at Sta. 81+00 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street. Buildings of Western Packing C
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of mucking hoist dumping excavated material into dump wagon at Sta. 81+00 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street. Buildings of Western Packing C
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of mucking hoist hauling excavated material to dump wagon on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street. Buildings of Western Packing Company Ltd. (aba
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of hoist lowering 48 inch diameter pressure pipe into trench at Sta. 79+50 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Mucking hoist in background. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of hoist lowering 48 inch diameter pressure pipe into trench at Sta. 79+50 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street. Buildings of Western Packing
Greater Winnipeg Water District
View of contractor's plant at Sta. 79+00 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street
Contract 65 - Mile 1.5 - View of contractor's plant at Sta. 79+00 on Pacific Avenue, looking east toward Xante Street. Work progressed eastward from Alexander Avenue at Yeomans Street. Buildings of Western Packing Company Ltd. (abatoir & pork packing) a
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Forms part of Fonds 15. Series consists of photographs taken by GWWD employees during the building of the Greater Winnipeg Aqueduct that brings water from Shoal Lake to Winnipeg. Photos are made up of nitrate negatives and lantern slides.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Landscaping of lake in St. Vital Park
Photograph of sunken lawn in St. Vital Park being prepared to become a filled lake. The lake was excavated in 1931, but was not filled until 1966. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
Vermeer Tree Mover in operation
Photograph of a Vermeer brand tree mover being operated by Metro employee pulling a treet out of the ground. The tree mover was acquired by Metro in 1966. A description of the photo used for publication is recorded on a separate piece of paper. Photo's reverse is stamped by the Parks and Protection Division of the Metro Government.
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg (Man.). Information Officer
James Avenue Pumping Station – interior
Interior shot of the James Avenue Pumping Station on James Avenue and Amy Street, still under construction.
James Avenue Pumping Station – interior
Interior shot of the James Avenue Pumping Station on James Avenue and Amy Street.
James Avenue Pumping Station – interior
Interior shot of the James Avenue Pumping Station on James Avenue and Amy Street, still under construction.
Number 33 - Compressor at high pressure plant
#33 - Compressor at high pressure plant - 1947