13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
The Ferris Wheel Along the Lachine Canal

Build to avoid the dangerous Lachine Rapids, the canal turning Montreal into a major port. Many industries flourished on its banks. Today it is a park and many condos are being built along its shores. Leisure took the place of the activities generated by the now closed factories.

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Date Taken: 05.2015
Date Uploaded: 05.2015
Photo Location: Montreal, Qc, Canada
Copyright: © Pierre D'Amours
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