The Canadian Pacific Railway High Level Bridge Construction
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1908
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 19780260002
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph Negative available
- Scope and Content
- Men are lowering a scuba diver into the Oldman River to check the cement piers during construction of the High Level Bridge. Third from the left is Ingvald Austring.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1908
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph Negative available
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- Copyright Glenbow Archives (Nc-2-278). Ingvald Austring was employed by John Lunn & Sons Construction during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Rail High Level Bridge for $0.22 per hour. See attached Lethbridge Herald newspaper clipping for further information. Austring died in 1976.
- Acquisition Source
- Johnston Alexander
- Scope and Content
- Men are lowering a scuba diver into the Oldman River to check the cement piers during construction of the High Level Bridge. Third from the left is Ingvald Austring.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19780260002
- Collection
- Archive
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