Eastern Irrigation District Aquaduct, near Brooks, Alberta
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Title: |
Eastern Irrigation District Aquaduct, near Brooks, Alberta |
Object Number:
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A5280
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Notes:
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View of the Eastern Irrigation Aquaduct near Brooks, Alberta. Built in 1913 - 1914, it was the largest in the world. 3.2 kilometers of continuous concrete 18.3 meters high in highest places. Conduit carried 650 cu. ft. of water per second and irrigated 54,000 acres through the Aquaduct.
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Creator:
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Girl Guides of Canada. Alberta Council
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Date:
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[after 1913]
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Photo Subject Headings: |
Agriculture Science and Technology |
Physical Description: |
B&W |
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