Glass lantern slides taken by L.B. [Lewis Benjamin] Foote of the tourists taking the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway to and enjoying leisure time at Shoal Lake. The Greater Winnipeg Water District hired Foote to take these photos.
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.
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.
Photograph of workers using a contractor's device for moving outside arch forms of the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Spruce Siding, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Photograph of William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct, standing in front of a completed aqueduct arch east of Brokenhead River. Photographer is unknown.
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.
Photograph of water being pumped from a trench next to the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway near Spruce Siding, Manitoba, looking southeast. Photographer is unknown.
Photograph of a mixer site opposite Greater Winnipeg Water District siding rail line number 8, east of East Braintree, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
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.
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.
Glass lantern slides taken by L.B. [Lewis Benjamin] Foote of the Greater Winnipeg Water District railway and passengers in St. Boniface. The Greater Winnipeg Water District hired Foote to take these photos.
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.