W.H. Powell [in group photograph outside "The Engineering Institute of Canada"]
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W.H. Powell [in group photograph outside "The Engineering Institute of Canada"]
[Buntzen Hydro Dam] Damaged Penstock
Buntzen [Hydro Dam] No. 1 Penstock
[Buntzen Lake Hydro Dam] No 1 Penstock
[View of Coquitlam Lake [water intake tower]
[View of water intake tower] on Coquitlam Lake
View from axis of old Seymour Falls Dam showing intake structure and form work for transitions
Bunkers at Dunbar and 1st Avenue
This is excavation for public works purposes.
Excavation for 5'6" sewer on Copley Street just north of Lakeview
Section of 5'0" sewer on Copley Street just north of Lakeview
Buntzen [Hydro Dam] No. 1 Penstock
[Buntzen Hydro Dam] No. 1 Penstock
[Buntzen Lake Hydro Dam] No 1 Penstock
Planned hotel overlooking Capilano Canyon
[Logging railway line through Watershed district]
Burwell Lake, view S[outh]. E[ast]. Along east shore of lake
Burwell Lake, stream outlet from Burwell Lake before Dam was started
Photograph shows part of west diversion breach on extreme left. Formwork is cut off wall between buttresses 9 and 10 to between buttress 10 and 11. In left background is part of 60 inch main from temporary pumping station.
W.H. Powell, first Chief Engineer of Water and Sewage Districts; died 1948
Paving finish on invert for 5'6" interceptor in [sewage] tunnel at 1st avenue near Vine Street
[Buntzen Lake Hydro Dam] No 1 Penstock
[Logging, clearing in the Watershed district]
Burwell Lake, view of Dam face after completion of repairs
[View of] La Gabelle [hydro] plant, four miles below Shawinigan Falls [and surrounding countryside]
60 inch to 90 inch Y. at Seymour Falls Dam construction site
Greater Vancouver Water District Administration Board
Shows Aldermen Patrick Gibbons, H.E. Almond and E.W. Dean of the City of Vancouver; Mayor L.D. Taylor (Chairman) of the City of Vancouver; Reeve C.C. Bell of Burnaby; E.A. Cleveland, Chief Commissioner; F.R. McD. Russell, Solicitor to the Board; Reeve J.W. Cornett of South Vancouver; and Reeve Alexander Paton of Point Grey.
[Sewage] Trench for 4'6" interceptor on 7th Avenue
Buntzen [Hydro Dam] Damaged Penstock
[Logging railway line through Watershed district]
Burwell Lake, view of Spillway Dam showing leaks
Burwell Lake, view of Crib Dam looking north
Burwell Lake, view of lake north side from Spillway
General view of Seymour Falls Dam construction of the looking east from old screen room
View of construction of Seymour Falls Dam looking north between buttresses 11 to 14
Photograph shows intake structure located between buttresses 12 and 13; and buttress 11 and 14 have been completed to E1 765.5 and buttresses 12 and 13 have been completed to E1 741.5 feet.
Two 78 inch diameter conduits being prepared for concrete encasement for Seymour Falls Dam