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Object Name: Photograph, Black-and-White
Category: Graphic Documents
Material: Cardboard mounted on photographic paper.
Accession Number: p2023.222
Earliest Production Date: 1954-09-13
Latest Production Date: 1954-09-13
Description: The back of the photo reads " Part of highway engineers Delegation at lock site ". This photograph was taken during the construction of the Canso Causeway Canal.  Multiple people are lined up above one of the Canal walls wearing dress clothes. Balache  Point Lighthouse can be seen in the upper left side of the photo along with cofferdams.  The mainland can be seen in the background.  Large gravel piles can be seen on the opposite side of the people along with multiple different construction materials lying on the ground.  
Length: 19.5cm
Width: 24.5cm
Institution: Strait Area Museum  Facebook-Strait Area Museum 
Institution City: Port Hastings
Institution Province: Nova Scotia

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