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Coast guard crash boat "Moorhen"
2013.6.36.1.013.55 · Pièce · [June 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the coast guard crash boat "Moorhen. It is an ex- RCAF rescue launch at Kitsilano Federal wharf, False Creek, Vancouver. Sister ship is the "Mallard."

Coal Harbour in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.014.38 · Pièce · Apr. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Coal Harbour in Vancouver. The view is looking east at the Bayshore Hotel and facing the Harbour Park Development site, newly filled with rock.

CNR Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.035.04 · Pièce · [15 Oct. 1974]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN boxcar that was 56 years old, having been built in 1918. It had a steel frame, but was also built with wood sides and ends. Located in Dunley Street in the CN yards on the site of the old Hastings Mill.

CNR rail ferry ramp, Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.055.40 · Pièce · 23 Nov. 1968
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR rail ferry ramp, just east of Pier A3 in Vancouver Harbour. It was usual to offload two outer tracks followed by the center. These cars were heavily loaded with pulp from Harmac and they caused the barge to tilt. There was a concern that cars would foil the gantry when the unloading was taking place.

CNR rail bridge
2013.6.36.1.070.14 · Pièce · [20 May 1968]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photo deoicts the lifting span of an existing rail bridge that was stuck in upwards position after the north pier had been struck by a freighter, putting the towers out of alignment. Visible is a crew working at the base of the north tower.

CNR depot Vancouver 23 car circus train
2013.6.36.1.060.03 · Pièce · 23 Sept. 1971
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a 23 car train that belonged to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey. 2 of the cars are visible. The train's make-up included: 1 observation car for the circus manager, 1 generator and tool car, 4 animals cars, which also was used for baggage, and 17 accomodation cars for the performers, but were also devoted to circus equipment.

CNR depot Vancouver 23 car circus train
2013.6.36.1.060.02 · Pièce · 23 Sept. 1971
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a 23 car train that belonged to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey. 19 cars were on one string on the north side and 4 were on the south side. Presumably, visible is the circus manager's car which is at the end of the train. The circus performed at the Pacific Coliseum from September 22-26. It was its 100th year anniversary.

Cannery, Fraser River
2013.6.36.1.068.10 · Pièce · 4 Mar. 1967
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a cannery at the seaward entrance to the south arm of the combined north arm of the Fraser river. Visible are a few rusted anchors. One was marked "Locomotive B.C. 100 Ibs. 1943 U.S. Navy."

British Columbia: Satellite Image Map
2009.6.13.45.19 · Pièce · 1975
Fait partie de The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Map depicts annotations marking the major freight-ways: Garnet Ent. Truck Haul from Vancouver to Terrace, Canada Freightways Lyndon Trucking from Vancouver-Edmonton-Alaska Highway, Lindsays Transfer from Terrace to Dease Lake and Telegraph Creek, and the Northland Navigation roll-on and roll-off service. The cities and towns of Vancouver, Prince George, Dawson Creek, Terrace, Kitimat and Whitehorse are noted.

British Columbia Freight Routes
2009.6.13.45.20 · Pièce · [between 1974 - 1979]
Fait partie de The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Map depicts annotations of the freight-way routes throughout British Columbia. These routes include: the Garnet Enterprise Truck Haul from Vancouver to Terrace, the Canadian Freightways from Vancouver to Edmonton to Alaska; the Lindsay Transfer from Terrace to Dease Lake and Telegraph Creek; and the Northland Navigation roll-on and roll-off service.

BCER Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.049.34 · Pièce · Apr. 1976
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts old BC Electric Railway interurbans purchased for restoration by the government of BC from an Oregon owner. They stood in the CPR Duke Street Yards in Vancouver.

BCER Granville Island
2013.6.36.1.048.01 · Pièce · 2 Oct. 1974
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken looking westward, down Johnston Street from the Granville Bridge. Davies notes minimal clearance on the left side of the track.

BCER Granville Island
2013.6.36.1.048.05 · Pièce · 26 Sept. 1974
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a railing lane running west between Johnston Street and Cartwright Street. It lead to General Machinary Ltd which is found on the left. Davie notes it had a spur, lighter rail beyond the switches and poor track.

BCER Granville Island
2013.6.36.1.048.09 · Pièce · 27 Sept. 1974
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the northwest part of Granville Island, taken from the Granville bridge. A spur was covered with parked cars.