A group of workers, aided by a steam-roller, are leveling the ground during the construction of the Jonage canal, a diversion of the Rhône river, which was built in order to supply the hydroelectric plant of Cusset.
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Canal de Jonage : machine à damer Trailer
France 19 May 1897
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