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COLUMBIAN runs the Lachine Rapids in 1898. Notman photo. Examination of this print shows that most of the persons on deck and much of the wave action near the ship have been dubbed into the photo, a common Notman touch.
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The same ship, under the name BROCKVILLE, runs the same stretch of the Lachine Rapids sometime between 1901 and 1909. This Notman photo has not been retouched.
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The date is July 18, 1935 as RAPIDS QUEEN enters Toronto via the Eastern Gap for the first time, answering a salute from tug RIVAL. The two stacks and pilothouse seen over her foredeck belong to the idle railferry CHARLES LYON. Photo by J. H. Bascom.
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