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- Item
- [between 1914 and 1918]
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
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
Winnipeg Aqueduct arch forms near Spruce Siding
Photograph of forms for arch sections three and five of the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Spruce Siding, Manitoba. Photograph taken by William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Three sections of aqueduct arch as viewed from invert
Photograph of three sections of Winnipeg Aqueduct arches east of Brokenhead River, as viewed from an invert. 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
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
Dental surgery next to GWWD Railway between East Braintree and Shoal Lake
Photograph of a man performing dental surgery at the side of Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway between East Braintree, Manitoba, and Shoal Lake. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Last train to cofferdam at aqueduct intake at Indian Bay
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
Aqueduct pressure test at Transcona plant
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
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
View of men mucking trench for 48-inch diameter Branch 1 aqueduct at Sta. 169+00 on Pacific Avenue
Contract 65 - Mile 3.2 - View of men mucking trench for 48 inch diameter Branch 1 aqueduct at Sta. 169+00 on Pacific Avenue. Looking west between Louise Street and Main Street. Work progressed westward from the west tunnel shaft. Building of The James
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Tunnel shaft of Red River Crossing
Tunnel shaft of Red River Crossing.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 13
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Jackfish - Whitemouth - Trail, Indian Bay - Whitemouth - Birch River - Whitemouth - McLerie's.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 16
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: J. Nelson, Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Waugh, Miss James, Mr. Cummings, Mayor Waugh, Mrs. Reynolds, W.E. Davis, G.P. Richan, Tom Dunn, Sam Reynolds.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 27
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Class 14 in 10 feet of muskeg - Raise of bottom, mile 86.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 29
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Engineer's camp, Birch River, mile 77 - Sailman's camp, mile 88 - Hospital, mile 77 - Bay City dredge, mile 89 - Pilot ditch, mile 89 - Dyke, Indian Bay - Engineer's camp, mile 88 - Tremblays camp 1 - Mile 85.5, '16.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 30
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Whitemouth - Indian Bay - Heading west, mile 68 - Big muskeg, mile 91 - Mile 89 - Indian Bay.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 34
Part of William Smaill fonds
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 39
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: First setting up of inside forms, mile 51.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 41
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Views at camp 3, mile 64.5.
Smaill, William
William Smaill Photo Album – Page 42
Part of William Smaill fonds
Captions read: Shows method of handling pads - shows method of support, class 7.
Smaill, William