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Ten mules pull four nules push this giant plow at work on the new gate yard at No
Ten mules pull four nules push this giant plow at work on the new gate yard at No

Ten mules pull four nules push this giant plow at work on the new gate yard at No

Date6/20/1928
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ten mules pull four nules push this giant plow at work on the new gate yard at No. 1 lock. Welland canal St. Catherines. A belt tosses earth to the trucks at the left which keep pace with the machine.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108534F
A slicer drag at St. Catharines excavating for a dry dock in which to repair the steel gates of the new Welland canal
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S.S. Meaford breaks ribbon as welland gates swing open. History was made in the world of transportation yesterday, when lock No. 8 of the new Welland (...)
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Winter work
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The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western and northern canals and railroads : the stage routes to Niagara Falls; and down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec.Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs, with many new and interesting details
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Comprehensive view of lock No. 4 in the new Welland fine panorama of the lower [Incomplete]
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