File:Met Elec Canal construction, clipped, spots removed, labelled, final.jpg

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Description	English: Multiple drilling rigs were used to drill holes that were subsequently filled with an explosive and a detonator. After detonation, rubble was moved to either the north or south side of the canal. Boulders from the canal were hauled some 1.3 km by horse and cart to build the foundation of the Britannia Pier.
Date	1899
Source	Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, PR2004-015.43.4-154
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

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current	14:47, 12 December 2023	3,248 × 2,058 (2.69 MB)	Robert Neustadter	Reverted to version as of 21:45, 14 September 2023 (UTC)
	14:46, 12 December 2023	3,248 × 2,058 (2.62 MB)	Robert Neustadter	This is the unlabeled photo.
	21:45, 14 September 2023	3,248 × 2,058 (2.69 MB)	Robert Neustadter	Added date of 1899
	18:23, 13 September 2023	3,248 × 2,058 (2.69 MB)	Robert Neustadter	Uploaded a work by Unknown from Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, PR2004-015.43.4-154 with UploadWizard