2018.027.10.9 Canal Project, Looking Up River Kootenay Bridge 25 May 75

Accession Num: 2018.027.10.9

Negative Code: P26-9

Extent:

Document Date: 1975-05-25

Donors: Wilf Hewat

Creators: Wilf Hewat

Keywords: 1970s, BC Hydro, Blewett Road, bridge, crane, dam, dam construction, Highway 3A, Highway 6, Kootenay Canal, and Kootenay River/Kootenai River

Locations: Bonnington and South Slocan

Physical Description:
1 colour slide (35 mm)

Notes:
View from southwest of Kootenay River between South Slocan and Bonnington as seen during construction of Kootenay Canal and associated hydroelectric development by BC Hydro, 25 May 1975. Blewett Road crossing river at left. West Kootenay Power's Lower Bonnington Dam partly obscured at centre right. Highway 3A/6 runs left-to-right through photo above river.

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