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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 17

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Page:
17
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7rs- it, 1 '-i 7-7 777o 7J 4- 7 -Q00001 y' WEDNESDAY. JULY 1J. I '7 If" 1 jj v- 1 5 XML LAST SHir AT fARRANS POINT CANAL. -5 Loaded with iron or from onlrrnur. th -through thirFrran' Point locks whil th Trurnrioit De- 1 Icumsh.

lrt hip through th St. Iw-nc partment tuj. F. A. Bowrln.

unrl i hargt orjrounrl, tystem tt bedecked with Dig! for the event. The ihip pauei prepare or demolition worlt it the locks tTmiwport fppmn( Phoo 'J i i -v I I II il iiAl I LUII I Jil b'v c-r Cvi ST. L.AWRENCK BREAKS INTO 'SKAWAY VALLEY'. 6ret McUnns of cofferdam are lifted like I jit full flood into a'TOw lakebed huilt above the international the St Lawrenc rtver, Jteld back or tour yeart, roan power dam above Cornwall. -tj xrv" I ai'w 'I 1 tST I ii 1 GOING, GOING, GONE.

Tock' 32' of. the old H-lool ihipping canal at Farran'i- J- Sheds, polei and idmimairation atructufes; have been humfsd Point on the St. Lawrence i shown in its three phases of destruction the initial flooding of Seaway Valley. The last two ships are moved through, top on Monday. or cleared centre, and at bottom, the lock 11 shown outline as a rising lake covers it forever.

a t-vtt a --i 4 ni -fn 3ft VI 1 THE'EXP OF AN ERA. 7 VJ CSfe Q0W J'. Department of Transport "work ahedssat oort 'Droartment wrecked the canal svsiem Mornsburg burned as water In the rhan-. 13-hour period ter tbe last ship, passed el behind rise, over the edge of the ban- through on Monday. Crew burned and doned shipping canal.

They were the last bulldozed until 4he seaway flood reached tructu-es standing on the bulldnred tec- their ankles. i nmoric pioneer inwni mj-imnj; i iTrpH DMinMit 'n "sti-sS wis v4 sin 'Yi 1 I ii Vi I THOUSANDS WATCH SEAWAY VALLEY fLOODtNG. I l.i I -iiV li'W. art sT jr "Jk r- 1 -r -r "-t 1 i l- t. r- CAUGHT BY THE FLOQDTIDE.

ifitXiiihMiima iul hi i fMirta-i Mvdrn rar rr was making a Ust Check of the Mil) along-the' centra line old Highway 2 trichea flood ir- when eanght by the twirl- SMway.VaUey flood nst, -Th. i mg w.tera.. fttpv.

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