Embellished photo of a crane and shipping way at the Portland Canal in Louisville, Kentucky. A bridge is shown, with a ship in the water behind the bridge. Decorative border around the image. The Louisville and Portland Canal bypassed the Falls of...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Barges with cargo docked at the Portland Canal, on the left side of the canal, by two railroads and an embankment, Louisville, Kentucky. The bottom left of the photo is signed "SIMES." Stamped on the back of the image is "Simes...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping; Laborers
Men sit or stand aboard a barge parked at Portland Canal, Louisville, Kentucky, 1923. Two stand on the adjacent railroad. Crane on tracks and a view of the 14th Street bridge. Stamped on the back of the image is "Simes Photo. Send for Simes...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Dry dock at Dam 41, Portland Canal and Locks, Louisville, Kentucky. To the left are telephone lines and in the water at the right is a barge with a crane. Beyond, the canal curves to the right. Caption on back of image: "Transfer back mix and...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Barges at lower part of Portland Canal Locks, Dam 41, Louisville, Kentucky. Bridge in the distance. Bottom right of the photo is marked "Lock--Louisville." Caption on back of image: "Lower part of locks -- Dam 41, Louisville Ky....
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Bridge crane of Ohio River Sand Company on the right bank of the Portland Canal, Louisville, Kentucky. The bridge crane is trapezoidal with four thin triangular supports, and there is the impression that it has just walked across the water. On the...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Portland Canal's Dam 41 in Louisville, Kentucky, and the Falls of the Ohio, where many fossilized organisms can be seen. The river curves right; beyond, it narrows and curves left. Two bridges are shown. Caption on back of image: "View looking...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
At the Portland Canal on the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky, a man is shoveling in the road next to another man, and other men stand by on other areas of the road. All of the men wear hats; most wear suits, but the man who is shoveling wears work...
Cattle cross a quiet body of water with more cattle on the right bank. A broken log bridge is in the water in front of the cattle. Trees are in the background. Series information on back of card: Gems of Kentucky Scenery, Second Series. No. 2065,...
Close-up view of rushing water beneath a covered bridge with rocks in the background and sticking out of the water in front of the bridge. Descriptive information on back of card: Photographed by Houghton & Knowles, Northampton, Mass....
Low, narrow bridge with a set of railroad tracks down the middle across a body of water. Two people stand against the railing. The opposite shore is visible in the background. Conemaugh Furnace Title: 484. Pontoon at Conemaugh Furnace. Text on...
Train crossing a large bridge or trestle from the left over a river or other body of water. The metal bridge is supported by thick stone columns. Title: 191. Maye's Bridge. Text on left: The Scenery of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Text on right:...
Body of water leading to a lumber-filled shore with possibly a road or trail and tree-covered hills or mountains in the background. Sinnemahoning is a town in Pennsylvania. There are also Sinnemahoning Creek and Sinnemahoning State Park. Title:...
View of a city overlooking a body of water with land visible on the other shore. Along the shoreline are buildings, wharves, and ships. More ships and boats are in the water. Title: View from Trinity Steeple, N.Y. Text on left: New Series with an...