- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
- Fonds Aqueduc de Montréal. - 1840-2002.
- Photographies. - 1860-1991.
- Épreuves photographiques anciennes. - 1860-1940.
- Élargissement du canal de l'aqueduc : pose préalable d'une conduite d'amenée d'eau. - [187-]-1910, surtout 1906-1910.
- Élargissement du canal de l'aqueduc : excavation pour la conduite d'amenée parallèle. - 24 juin 1908.
Élargissement du canal de l'aqueduc : excavation pour la conduite d'amenée parallèle. - 24 juin 1908.
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- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
- Dates
- 24 juin 1908 (indexed as 1908)
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- item
- Scope & content
- Chantier de l'élargissement du canal de l'aqueduc. Vue vers l'est de la tranchée creusée pour installer la conduite d'amenée parallèle, à la hauteur de la station 106. On aperçoit l'assemblage de planches et le coffrage mis en place, ainsi qu'une pelle excavatrice Harris. Titre originel : # 059a - Station 106, looking east, showing planking under the invert. Harris Excavator - June 24, 1908
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- AqueductCanalConstruction SiteExcavationExcavatorExterior ViewFormworkRailwayShedSmokeTrenchWorkerTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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- Extent
- 1 épreuve photographique.
- Format
- Photograph
- What the image shows
- A black-and-white photograph of a deep excavation trench on a construction site, with timber shoring and cross-braces lining the sides and a plank-and-log floor at the bottom. A steam-powered excavator with a tall boom and a trailing plume of smoke stands at the far end beside a heap of loose earth and rubble, and a narrow rail track runs along the right edge of the trench. Several workers are visible near the excavator and along the trench, and a small wooden shed sits at the left under trees.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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