Notice the Oswego Canal coming from left and under bridge to join the Erie Canal (lines at lower right are damage to photo).
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-2
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-3,
You can see a bit of the canal at the very bottom of the picture, now closed off from the Weighlock Building.
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-9.
Workmen pouring a new floor for second story office space above the now closed lock.
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-10.
New drafting room over closed weigh lock.
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-11.
Weighlock Building boarded up, awaiting new life as the Erie Canal Museum.
Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey, HABS,NY,34-SYRA,8A-12.