Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Peterborough Lift Locks

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
The official opening of the Peterborough Lift Locks on 9 July 1904. The Trent Canal steamers STONEY LAKE (left) and EMPRESS (behind barge on right) are waiting their turn. The Beatty built barge W. H. PRETTY on the right is decorated for the occasion.
Date of Publication
9 Jul 1904
Subject(s)
Barges
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Empress (steamboat)
W. H. Pretty (Barge)
Stoney Lake (Propeller)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
Fred Addis
Creative Commons licence
Attribution only [more details]
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Peterborough Lift Locks


The official opening of the Peterborough Lift Locks on 9 July 1904. The Trent Canal steamers STONEY LAKE (left) and EMPRESS (behind barge on right) are waiting their turn. The Beatty built barge W. H. PRETTY on the right is decorated for the occasion.