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LVMC-MR-2-046
Title
Inundation Day at Mille Roches
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- 1958-07-01 (Creation)
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Residents of Mille Roches watch their community inundated on July 1, 1958. The swing-bridge from the mainland to Sheek Island (centre left) was affixed to pontoons, allowed to rise with the flood waters, then floated downstream to the Montreal area.