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The "SWISHA" Project
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Des Joachims Development General Arrangement
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Ernie Walker with survey crew
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Cribbing for the cofferdam on the north side of the dam. This is on the "Swisha" island.
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The drilling crew drilling rock, for the base of the first cribbing.
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The tailrace section
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The "tailrace section" or outlet "flume frames (forms)" set in the concrete
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Francis Turbine Runner
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The inlet of the "scroll case" section of a flume
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The completed flumes in place
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Making tiers for the framework
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The tailrace area viewed looking upstream towards the dam from the "Swisha" bridge
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The starting of the steel works
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The frame (form) work
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As the steel work progressed towards the Quebec side, a section between two towers fell
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Pouring of concrete
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Cribbing for the base of the powerhouse
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Work on the base of the main dam
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Gantry Crane placing sluice gates
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