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CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.06 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Kamloops Indian Reserve spur on the north side of the Thompson River. Looking south of the Red Bridge. Image displays part of the depot line built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.07 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the spur at the end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve on the north side of the Thompson River, looking west. Image taken at the site of the original temporary terminus for downtown Kamloops built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.12 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photo captures the view adjacent to the Red Bridge and the north end of the downtown depot yard in Kamloops. Image displays the height of the loading gauge.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.04 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the spur on the south end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve and on the northern side of the South Thompson River. Image captured looking westward with the Red Bridge in the foreground.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.10 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a team track backing out onto Ellis Street. A freight shed is visible on the right side of the photo. Image also captures a flat car that was built in 1965.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.14 · Item · [17 July 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN Tug "Pentowna" at the CN slip on Lake Okanagan, which was used as a stand-by. The boat was built in 1926 in Prince Rupert as a steam screw passenger ship.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.15 · Item · [16 July 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN barge slip. Image displays the "Pentowna" stand-by tug and a rail barge in the rear of the pier.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.12 · Item · [May 1966]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN Tug "Pentowna" at the CN slip on Lake Okanagan, which was used as a stand-by. The boat was built in 1926 in Prince Rupert as a steam screw passenger ship.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.04 · Item · [19 Mar. 1984]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a water front shell depot on 990 Ellis Street and Recreation Ave. Visible tank car was built in 1974.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.11 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR yards in Kelowna. Located adjacent to Lake Shea. Image captures a switcher locomotive #7155.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.13 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR freight dispatch office in Kelowna, which Davies believed to be not in use in 1978.

CNR Kitwanga
2013.6.36.1.040.14 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga which was built in 1912. It was still used as a train order control point.

CNR Kitwanga
2013.6.36.1.040.03 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga. A type "e' station was built by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1912.

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.16 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a freight of empty log cars about to pass. The CNR depot in Kwinitsa was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. It was one of the two survivors along the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC. In 1980 it was used as a block post of control half way between Terrace and Prince Rupert.

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.17 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kwinitsa on mile 48.8 in the Skeena Subdivision. The depot was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Image captures a passing Terrace bound freight of empty log cars that came from the Prince Rupert pulp mill.

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.18 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kwinitsa that was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. With the exception of the depot in Kitwanga, the Kwinitsa depot was the only lived in and operated depot between Prince Rupert and the Alberta border.

CNR Lake Cowichan
2013.6.36.1.044.32 · Item · Apr. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR track crossing over the CPR track in Lake Cowichan. CNR rails in this area are stamped "Illinois 1919."

2013.6.36.1.009.51 · Item · Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line crossing the south Thompson River. Kamloops Junction and Kamloops city are joined by a 2 mile spur, which crosses the river as shown. The view in the photo is looking north from the site of the former fort.

C.N.R. line in Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.009.36 · Item · [May 1966]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line in Kelowna. In the background are freight yards and a loading ramp to rail scows on Lake Okanagan.

CNR Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.042.03 · Item · [4 Apr. 1973]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN switcher crossing Wiggins Street in South Burnaby. Image captured looking west towards the bridge crossing the north arm of the Fraser River. A trestle appproach on the south side of the bridge was burned down in September 1973, causing cessation of service along this part of the branch for several months.

CNR Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.042.04 · Item · [Apr. 1971]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken in New Westminster, crossing the north arm of the Fraser River. The visible freight was travelling north and consisted of about 12 cars.

CNR Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.042.01 · Item · [3 Oct. 1974]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on mile 6.9 at the Lulu Island Branch. Image captures one of the few surviving telegraph poles on this branch.

CNR Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.042.02 · Item · [3 Oct. 1974]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on mile 6.9 at the Lulu Island Branch. The No. 8 Road crossing track is found in the background. The track was about to be laid with heavier rail. Davies notes that the trackage levels were poor with big stone ballast.

CNR Lumby
2013.6.36.1.043.02 · Item · 2 Sept. 1970
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the entrance to the CNR yards in Lumby. Principal outgoing products from this location are poles and dressed lumber while incoming products are oil and gas.

CNR Lytton
2013.6.36.1.036.29 · Item · [June 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a caboose at the end of a contractor's gear train. This train was being hauled one mile south to Winch Spur where loads were removed from flat cars.

CNR Lytton
2013.6.36.1.036.30 · Item · [June 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the southern end of the Lytton yard limits. The visible rail bridge carries a protected pedestrian footpath on its northern trusses.

CNR Matsqui depot
2013.6.36.1.036.16 · Item · [3 June 1973]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Matsqui depot which stood on the north side of the track and was a flag stop. Electric indicator board for stopping the train was below the left-handed window. The depot house was occupied by a family, but the CNR intended to close and demolish it.

CNR Matsqui depot
2013.6.36.1.036.14 · Item · [3 June 1973]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Matsqui depot on mile 87.4 from Boston Bar, BCCNR applied to close and abolish the Matsqui depot in 1872, but no action had been taken by 1973. The house visible was occupied by a family.

CNR Matsqui depot
2013.6.36.1.036.15 · Item · [3 June 1973]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Matsqui depot on mile 87.4 from Boston Bar and 45 minutes from Vancouver. Trackage consists of a passing lie and a storage loop, which in 1973 contained no cars.