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Great Shiplock Park.
Photographer: Bernard Fisher
Taken: October 25, 2009
Caption: Great Shiplock Park.
Additional Description: The great lock, built between 1850-1854, connected the James River with the Richmond Dock, completing the James River and Kanawha Canal system that bypassed seven miles of falls and continued 197 miles through Virginia’s western mountain ranges.
Submitted: October 26, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p82100
File Size: 0.973 Megabytes

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