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Train, pelle excavatrice et autre machinerie à vapeur utilisés sur le chantier de l'aqueduc. - Juin 1909.
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Train, pelle excavatrice et autre machinerie à vapeur utilisés sur le chantier de l'aqueduc. - Juin 1909.

1 imageVM117-Y-4-D000-P068a

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
Dates
Juin 1909 (indexed as 1909)
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Scope & content
Vue vers le nord-ouest du canal de l'aqueduc (avant élargissement), à la hauteur de la station 155. On aperçoit le train et les wagons utilisés afin de transporter la terre excavée. Une pelle mécanique à vapeur et une tour de forage sont également visibles. Titre originel : # 068a - Station 155, looking north-west, showing engine with dump cars and steam shovel with derrick - June 1909
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CanalConstruction SiteCraneExcavationExcavatorExterior ViewLocomotiveRailwayRailway CarSmokeTrainTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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1 épreuve photographique.
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What the image shows
A sepia photograph taken across a water channel toward a dug-out earth bank, with grass in the foreground and the water running along the middle of the frame. On the bank stands a row of railway equipment: a steam locomotive with a tall smokestack at the left, followed by several flat or dump cars and a steam shovel with a derrick boom, with mounds of excavated earth piled behind them and steam or smoke rising among the trees. A wooden trestle or loading platform sits at the water's edge beneath the train.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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