Augusta Canal Canals--Georgia--Augusta Augusta Canal (Ga.) Postcards--Georgia--Augusta Dams--Georgia--Augusta Trees--Georgia--Augusta Horses--Georgia--Augusta Image of a vintage postcard, dating from around 1875, depicting the headgate and dam of the Augusta Canal in Augusta, Georgia, which was constructed in 1845. The color illustration includes a depiction of a horse pulling a plow on a plot of farmland in the lower left corner. Hills behind the canal are lined with trees. New Georgia Encyclopedia Color photographs Picture postcards http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-3019 http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3039 http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2438 Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia 1875 Augusta (Ga.) Richmond County (Ga.) Courtesy of Augusta Canal National Heritage Area.