Driving Piles at the Big Bridge - Rainy River (1900): The Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History

Driving Piles at the Big Bridge - Rainy River (1900)

Description

Media Type:: Image
Item Type:: Photographs
Description:: These men are driving pilings at the C.N.R. bridge across the Rainy River in the 1900's. These pilings are part of the platform which permits the turning of the center span of the bridge to allow higher than usual river craft to pass.
Date of Original:: 1900
Subject(s):: Bridge construction
Transportation
Canadian National Railways
Language Of Item:: English
Geographic Coverage:: Canada - Ontario - Rainy River

Latitude: 48.71664
Longitude: -94.56711
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