Smiths Falls Digital Archive

Old Sly's Locks 26 & 27, Smiths Falls

Description
Media Type
Object
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Located near Old Slys Road and Queen Street.

Two locks - a combined lift of 4.9 m (16.1 feet)
Notes
There are twenty-four photographs attached to this record.
See the Pages box at top of this catalogue record and click the downward pointing select arrow to access views of locks 26 and 27.

1. Lock gate 26, rail bridge and Rideau River, looking east
2. Swing bridge, looking east
3. Swing bridge, looking west
4. Swing bridge and lock gate 27, looking east
5. Lock gate 27 and rail bridge, looking east
6. Lock gate 27 and rail bridge, looking east
7. Swing bridge and lock gate 27, looking west
8. Swing bridge and lock gate 27, looking west
9. Lock gate 26 and rail bridge, looking east
10. Lock gate 26 and rail bridge, looking east
11. Rail bridge and Rideau River, looking east
12. Hand winch crab, looking east
13. Rail bridge and Rideau River, looking east
14. Lock gate 26, looking west
15. Lock gate 26, looking west
16. Lock gate 26, looking west
17. Lock gate 26, looking west
18. Lock gate 26, looking west
19. Lock gate 26 and rail bridge, looking west
20. Lock gate 26 and rail bridge, looking west
21. Lock gate 26, looking west
22. Lock gate 26, looking west
23. Lock gate 26, looking west
24. Lock gate 26, looking west

For further information see:

Please see the links at the right of this catalogue record.

Ken W. Watson. A history of the Rideau lockstations. Smith Falls, Ontario: Friends of the Rideau, 2000.

Glenn J. Lockwood. "Smiths Falls: A Social History of the Men and Women in a Rideau Canal Community 1794-1994." Smiths Falls: Corporation of the Town of Smiths Falls, 1994.
Date of Original
1832
Subject(s)
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.90011 Longitude: -76.01607
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