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Filtered water tunnel photographs
subseries1930-1932Fonds 200 > Series 372 > Subseries 25
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Empress and Spencer Avenue - plant
Starling shaft at Empress and Spencer Avenue
Plant - Empress and Spencer Avenue
Copy of drawing - key plan
Copy of drawing - lining details, concrete
Copy of drawing - lining details, gunite
Copy of drawing - intake tunnel, key plan
Shaft No. 5, John Street
Shaft No. 6, Empress and Spencer Avenue
Intake shaft - Victoria Park
Intake shaft plant
Intake No. 2 shaft plant
Intake No. 2 shaft plant
Intake No. 5 shaft plant
Shaft No. 6, buildings for resident engineer and inspectors
Shaft No. 6, plant and blower equipment
Tunnel at shaft no. 6
West heading shaft no. 6
East heading shaft no. 6
Shaft no. 2 plant
Shaft no. 3 plant
Shaft no. 3
Intake shaft plant
Intake shaft
Shaft no. 4, Cherry Street
Shaft No. 5, vertical seam and breaker
Shaft no. 5, gunite machine
Shaft no. 5, east heading
Shaft no. 5, tunnel shaft east of shaft
East heading at shaft no. 6
East heading at shaft no. 6
East tunnel at shaft no. 6
East tunnel at shaft no. 6
Bulkhead at west heading shaft no. 2
Shaft no. 2, boring no. 1
Shaft no. 2, boring no. 1
Shaft no. 1
Shaft no. 4
Intake shaft and no. 1 shaft
No. 1 shaft and intake shaft
Crib at intake shaft
Intake tunnel
No. 4 shaft - head frame
Shaft no. 1
Shaft no. 5 (a)
Shaft no. 5 (a)
No. 5 east in shaft, showing pony drawing cart and men
No. 5 drill sharper
Where
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- 1930-1932 (indexed as 1930–1932)
- Level
- subseries
- Extent
- ca. 137 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm and smaller; ca. 137 photographs : b&w negatives ; 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Scope & content
- Subseries consists of photographs of filtration water tunnels associated primarily with the R.C. Harris Filtration Plant. Arranged chronologically, photographs document intake tunnels, shafts, caissons, cribs, pipes, forms, and headings as well as shaft plants. Also included in this subseries are images showing construction work and machinery, including a gunite machine, an air winch, blower equipment, and a drilling and dynamite chart.
- Location
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- Subjects
- Toronto (Ont.). Dept. of Works; R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant (Toronto, Ont.); TUNNELS; FILTRATION PLANTS; CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY
- Harvested
- 2026-10-22T17:45:54Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto