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Chutes and Flumes

Power House & Falls

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: AII8
Category: Lumbering; Chutes / Flumes
Description: The Power House was built in 1906, having taken over the grist mill that originally existed here. The flume, at centre, allowed sawlogs to pass over the dam to the mills, located further down river.
Date: c.1910
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 6.5cm x 13.5cm; b/w photograph
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Keywords: chutes; flumes; aqueduct; conduit; logs; sawlog; lumber; timber; operations; river; drive; water; transporting; dam; powerhouse; shaft; slide; Seguin; process; waterway; streams; creeks; steer;
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