This is a photograph of the Welland Canal's mighty Allanburg lift bridge. Designated as bridge number eleven by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Authority. On average this lift bridge is raised three thousand times annually, and has just recently become remote controlled. During the evening of August 11th, 2001 this bridge sustained damage, when it was lowered prematurely on a twenty six thousand ton grain carrier.
Camera: Pentax ME Super
Lens: Pentax 50mm F22/2
Exposure: N/A
ISO: 200
Related: Photo 32, Photo 84
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