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This black-and-white photograph shows an external door of the Library of Parliament, and the steps leading up to it.Library of Parliament External Doorway and Stairs
This metal plaque is found near the viewing area to the west of Hog's Back Falls, on the side of the stairs leading up to the weir walkway. The plaque states, "THESE ROCKS, SANDSTONES AND LIMESTONES, WERE FORMED ON THE BOTTOM OF A SHALLOW SEA WHICH COVERED THIS REGION IN ORDOVICIAN TIMES SOME 400 MILLION YEARS AGO. NOTE THE RIPPLE MARKS FORMED BY THE ANCIENT WAVES. LATER THE REGION WAS UPLIFED AND THE STRATA HERE WERE FOLDED AND BROKEN. A MAJOR BREAK OR FAULT CAN BE SEEN AT LOW WATER JUST BELOW THE EAST END OF THE BRIDGE. THE PRESENT COURSE OF THE RIVER OVER THESE ROCKS WAS ESTABLISHED AT A STILL MUCH LATER DATE."'The Hogsback' Information Plaque Near Western Viewing Area at Hog's Back Falls
This photograph shows the waterfalls at Hog's Back Falls, as viewed from the viewing area along the west side of the falls.Waterfalls at Hog's Back Falls, Viewed from the Western Side
These stone steps are found outdoors, along the path near Hog's Back Falls.Outdoor Steps Near Hog's Back Falls, Distance View
These stone steps are found outdoors, along the path near Hog's Back Falls.Outdoor Steps Near Hog's Back Falls, Close View
This photograph shows the northwest side of the Bank of Canada headquarters building, looking across Wellington Street.Northwest Side of the Bank of Canada Headquarters Building
This photograph shows the northwest side of the Bank of Canada headquarters building, looking across Wellington Street.Northwest Side of the Bank of Canada Headquarters Building
This photograph shows the front steps of the Supreme Court of Canada Building.Front Steps of the Supreme Court of Canada Building
These stairs lead from the area behind the Supreme Court of Canada Building to a small park and observation area that overlooks the Ottawa River.Stairways to Small Park Behind the Supreme Court of Canada Building
This photograph shows stairways inside the former Willson Carbide Mill on Victoria Island.Stairways Inside the Willson Carbide Mill Building on Victoria Island
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