Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Lock houses; Canals; Grasses; Embankments; People; Color postcards; Reflections; Trees
Front caption reads" "Port Byron, N.Y. Lock on Erie Canal [top of card]. Photo of Port Byron Lock on Erie Canal. The photo appears to be taken from the embankment, surveying one side of the lock and lock houses. On the right side of the lock,...
Upper Locks, Fort Ann, N.Y. Lock houses on water's edge. Bridge in background over the canal. Horses and a cart on side of canal. Utility poles line the side of the canal. Several nondescript buildings line the canal. Blue sky with clouds.
Black & white photograph of canal running through an unknown town [presumably Cohoes?]. Figures stand near lock houses. Postmark bleeds through from back of postcard.
This postcard pictures a canal, lock, and lock houses. The water way takes up most of the composition; trees and mountains can be seen in the background.
Dual chamber lock of stone and wood on the Erie Canal, with one lock set farther back. A towpath lined with grasses frames the right side of the card; a lock house, houses, trees and utility poles frame the left, with a hill and trees behind. ...
Rural scene along canal [presumably at Lock Number 13] with towpaths and houses in foreground and canal boats and bridge in distance; Printing information; card number (22404) [indicated on front side only]
Two canal boats sailing the Erie Canal in Little Falls, New York. The view includes the Mohawk river in the background. The right side of the image shows railroad tracks lined with utility poles. Some utility poles are painted white at the base...
Scenic view of the Lower Lock, Erie Canal in Newark, New York. The image depicts a canal surrounded by a rural landscape, and reflections of trees can be seen in the water.
A peaceful scene of the Erie Canal with a towpath on the left side and a large expanse of trees on the right, almost a forest, reflected in the water. In the distance there is a lockhouse, hydraulic locks and a building of indeterminite nature,...
Panoramic view of the Erie Canal near Little Falls, N.Y. Canal boat traveling in the middle of canal towards locks. Hand drawn arrow pointing to canal boat as per back written message. Trees on right side of canal reflected in the water. Towpath on...
People sitting on both sides of the lock that is closed on the Cayuga Canal in Cayuga, New York. There is a horse attached to a cart or wagon on the left side. The rural scene is peaceful and picturesque.
Black & white photograph of a canal boat carrying male and female passengers in the lock near Schenectady, New York. People stand on both sides of the lock looking down. A foot bridge at the end of the lock has two pedestrians crossing. Three...
This lock (Lock No. 17) at Little Falls, N.Y. has a single lift gate instead of two swing gates. Railroads tracks appear at the left side of the canal.
