Kama Rock Cut, Trans Canada Highway, Ontario, Canada, enginee Postcard for Sale

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Kama Rock Cut, Trans Canada Highway, Ontario, Canada, enginee Postcard For Sale

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Kama Rock Cut, Trans Canada Highway, Ontario, Canada, enginee Postcard:
$9.89

The front of this postcard features a stunning image of the Kama Rock Cut, located on the \"Circle Route\" of the Trans Canada Highway in Ontario, Canada. The rock cut is an impressive 1,600 feet long and 70 feet deep, requiring the removal of 180,000 cubic yards of rock. This engineering feat is a testament to the determination and skill of those who built the highway through the rugged Canadian landscape.On the back of the postcard, we learn that it was published by the Peterborough Post Card Co. in Peterborough, Canada, and the photo was taken by H. R. Oakman. The postcard is numbered 25157-C, adding to its collectible value for postcard enthusiasts. The detailed information provided on the back gives us a glimpse into the history and construction of the Kama Rock Cut, making it a valuable piece of Canadian transportation history.The Kama Rock Cut is not only a remarkable engineering achievement but also a popular tourist attraction in Ontario. Visitors can marvel at the sheer size and scale of the rock cut, as well as learn about the challenges faced by the workers who carved through the rock to create the highway. The Kama Rock Cut serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and perseverance of those who built the Trans Canada Highway, connecting communities and opening up new opportunities for travel and commerce in Canada.