Images database -
Browsing Subjects - 'Hydro Electric Power - Tunnels - Queenston-Chippawa Canal'
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Title | Construction of the Hydro Canal |
Notes
| - concrete floor being poured |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| October 8, 1920. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D415387 |
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Title | Construction of the Hydro Canals in Niagara Falls |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| October 8, 1920. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Notes
| The photograph was probably taken by Edwin Hodge but this cannot be confirmed ; |
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D417562 |
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Title | Construction of the Morrison Street Hydro Canal Bridge |
Creator
| Roels, Ron |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Notes
| Construction of the Morrison Street Bridge over the hydro canal |
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D526173 |
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Title | Dredging the Hydro Canal |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| August, 1981. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D415395 |
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Title | Hydro Canal Gate |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D415436 |
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Title | Hydro Canal at Morrison Street |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| June 9, 1977. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D417576 |
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Title | Hydro Electric Power Company conduit under construction |
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| Table Rock House (upper left ; The International Railway Station (right) ; American and Horseshoe Falls in background ; |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| ca 1906 |
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D417507 |
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Title | Hydro Electric Power conduits under construction |
Creator
| Petrie, Francis J. |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Notes
| Construction of the main hydro electric power conduit |
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D525605 |
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Title | Hydro Electric Power conduits under construction |
Creator
| Petrie, Francis J. |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Notes
| Construction of the main hydro electric power conduit |
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D525595 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Frontispiece - Portion of completed canal as seen from the air, showing approach to Whirlpool Gully and continuation to Forebay at top of picture |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10945 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig.2 Bird's eye view showing intake from Niagara River above the Falls with Welland River section in foreground leading water to Control Works at upper end of canal which stretches to Power House at Queenston where water is returned to the lower Niagara River |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10946 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
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| Illustration titled Typical cross-sections of ower Canal |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10947 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig. 4 Bird's-eye view of Entrance to Canal showing mouth of Welland River with location of intake at top of picture. Water now flows into the mouth of Welland River,thus reversing the original direction of flow |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10948 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig.5 Typical section of completed canal through deep rock cut, showing smooth concrete lining in lower portion |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10949 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig. 6 Looking up a portion of the canal, with concrete lining completed. Note group of men in distance |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10950 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.7 Curve on canal showing retaining walls above concrete lining where natural rock surface lies below water level |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10951 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig. 8 Completed rock section of canal as seen from the bottom, with concrete lining and showing Niagara, St Catharines & Toronto Railway Bridge |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10952 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.9 Placing concrete lining on rock sides of canal. Completed sections 40 feet in length in foreground with mixing plant and forms in distance |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10953 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig.10 Power Canal showing change in shape of the canal as it passes from vertical faces of rock cut to sloping sides of Whirlpool section |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10954 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.11 Placing concrete lining in the Whirlpool section of the canal, showing various stages of construction |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10955 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.12 Canal, Forebay, Screen House and Power House at Queenston as seen from the air. Piles of crushed stone and sand to right of Forebay |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10958 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.13 View of Forebay from Screen showing lower end of canal with diffuser at entrance to Forebay |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10959 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig. 14 Screen House at end of Forebay showing entrances to pipe-line. The racks for opening the water and the gates for closing off the entrances to the pipe-lines are supported between the piers. There are three openings to each pipe-line |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10960 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig.15 Plan of Power Works at Queenston showing lower end of Canal entering Forebay with Screen house on top of cliff and Power House and Niagara River below |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10961 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.16 Cross-section through Screen House and Power House, showing pipe-line down face of cliff with transmission lines above |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10962 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Notes
| Illustration titled Fig. 17 Cross-section through 55,000 horsepower unit, the largest in the world, showing generator, turbine, water supply pipes, valve and draft tube. The enormous size may be judged by the man in the gallery |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10963 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
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| Illustration titled Fig. 18 Power House at bottom of the 320 foot Escarpment at Queenston, as it will appear when completed |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10964 |
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Title | Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day... |
Description
| Sepia toned scan from book Official opening of the Queenston-Chippawa Power development on the twenty-eighth day of December MCMXXI by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario |
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| Illustration titled Fig.19 Power House as it appeared on Dec 20th, 1921 showing two main pipe-lines to the right, with service pipe and ice chute in course of construction on the left. The cutting on the face of the rock for future pipe-lines may also be noted |
Date
| 1921. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D10965 |
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Title | Queenston-Chippawa Hydro Canal |
Creator
| Petrie, Francis J. |
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| Still Image |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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| Repairing and widening the Queenston-Chippawa Hydro Canal |
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D525596 |
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Title | Queenston-Chippawa Hydro Electric Power Canal dewatered for deepening |
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| Still Image |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection |
| Kiwanis Collection |
Description
| Euclid dump trucks parked in the canal, photograph was taken north of Lundy's Lane Bridge |
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| 1964. |
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D415450T |
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D415450TAA |
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Title | Quennston-Chippawa Hydro Canal |
Creator
| Rodman, Heather |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
Notes
| The Queenston-Chippawa hydro canal looking south-west from Stanley Avenue. |
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