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Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway High Level Bridge

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
[1907-1908]
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
20011002013
Physical Description
22.8 x 28 cm Black and white photograph with matte
Scope and Content
View of a diver in a hard hat suit prepares to enter the Oldman River to check piers for the Canadian Pacific Railway high level bridge.
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
[1907-1908]
Description Level
Item
Creator
British & Colonial Photographic Company
Physical Description
22.8 x 28 cm Black and white photograph with matte
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
The diver is possibly Duncan Buchanan Langell. Mr. Langell's obituary indicates that he worked on the foundations of the Canadian Pacific Railway high level bridge in 1907 and 1908. Source: Calgary Herald, October 1955
Scope and Content
View of a diver in a hard hat suit prepares to enter the Oldman River to check piers for the Canadian Pacific Railway high level bridge.
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Public Access
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20011002013
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