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Detail of some of the houses along lower Main Street. For more information, see http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.pa1845

Lehigh Gap without the LNE Bridge. For more information, see http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1847.photos.131725p/

This was the lock below where the Aquashicola creek emptied into the Lehigh River. The canal itself did not run through the gap; it was open water for canal boats. For more information, see http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1877/

In the 1970s, this is what was left of the aqueduct which carried the Lehigh Canal over the Aquashicola Creek. The Central of New Jersey trestle is visible in the background.

View of lock from the railroad tracks. For more information, see http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1877/

For more information, see http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1848/

Looking from the "new" highway bridge south towards the site of the former chain bridge. Tracks are those of the New Jersey Central.

A deckle-edged postcard of the bank; most probably from the 1940s.

Looking south towards Slatington from the "old road." These are the houses (rear view) along North Street.