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Eastern Irrigation District Aquaduct, near Brooks, Alberta

 
Title: Eastern Irrigation District Aquaduct, near Brooks, Alberta
Object Number: A5280
Notes: 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.
Creator: Girl Guides of Canada. Alberta Council
Date: [after 1913]
Photo Subject Headings: Agriculture
Science and Technology
Physical Description: B&W

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