The opening of the permanent outlet to Lake Ellesmere.
Caption: The opening of the permanent outlet to Lake Ellesmere: the first party of visitors passing over the arm of the lake on the pontoon to the culvert.
Description: The formal opening of the permanent outlet to Lake Ellesmere by the Hon. T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands, was attended by about 70 officials and invited guests.
T. J. Pickering (photographer)
Source: The weekly press, 18 May 1904, p. 37
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