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Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a view of a body of water with various buildings in the background. A structure in the foreground is labelled "Yorke N. 12, Vancouver B.C.," suggesting it was built by Yorke Ltd.
Yard signals of the M.B. & P.R. logging railway
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts yard signals of the M.B. and P.R. logging railway, protecting the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, about 300 yards to the north. Crossing is near Ladysmith. It is most unusual to find signal in B.C. at this point.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Yard of Nelson Machinery Ltd., Savona
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Postcard depicts Yale, BCin 1881.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Postcard depicts Yale on the Fraser River.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Yakima Valley Traction Company in Yakima, Washington.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the east end of the Yahk Junction and yards on the CPR line. The yard consisted of a main line and a Kingsgate branch with also acted as a 155 car length passing loop. There was also three other sidings and a radio signals shack.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Yahk Junction on the CPR line. It is the junction for the Kingsgate Subdivision, which runs south for 10 miles to the border crossing at Kingsgate and there connects with the Spokane International Railway, which is a CPR Subsidiary. Yahk is located at about mile 40.6 on the Nelson Subdivision, which spans 138 miles from Cranbrook to Nelson.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken looking towards a "Y." Only the left or northside of the "Y" appeared to be in use and was only about half the length. A crosspiece of it was actually unusable.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Wrinch Memorial Hospital. It held 54 beds and was founded by Dr. Winch for the benefit of the local First Nations population.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts wrecked sulphur cars parked in a pipe yard.
Works trailer of steam traction
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a little used works trailer of steam traction. Era vintage, but carried 1966 trailer plates.
Work crew train on B.C. Electric Railway trackage
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a work crew train on the B.C. Electric Railway trackage, just south of the north arm crossing of the Fraser River on Lulu Island. The crews are working on re-routing the track to Steveston at this point.
Work car, flat car, and ex-electric stock snow plow at Kitsilano yards
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a work car, flat car, and ex-electric stock snow plow at the B.C. Electric Railway Kitsilano workshop yards in Vancouver.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a Woodings Rail car owned by Kettle Valley Steam (Heritage) Railway. Davies noted that it was a rare example to have seen in B.C. at the time. It was believed to have been a type that was favored by the CPR.
Wooden truss bridge in north Washington
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden truss bridge in north Washington, probably somewhere east of Everett.
Wooden pipeline carrying water near Ashnola
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden pipeline carrying irrigation water in the Similkameen Valley, near Ashnola and Keremeos.
Wooden pipeline carrying water near Ashnola
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden pipeline carrying irrigation water, about to be carried across the Similkameen River by being slung underneath a truss bridge. The pipeline is near Ashnola, west of Keremeos.
Wooden pipe at Maderia Park, Sechelt
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a 3ft section of wooden pipe bound with wire, fitted to a metal 'T' piece with valve. Internal diameter approximately 4-5", while the facing end is approximately 6". It was recently taken out of service.
Wooden irrigation flume near Oliver
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden irrigation flume on the west side of Oliver in the Osoyoos fruit valley, near #18 Rd.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts wooden houses standing on tracks.
Wooden figures on roadside near Green Lake
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts wooden figures found on the road side, in the bushland near Green lake and 70 Mile House, Cariboo region.
Wooden culverts near Merritt and Glenwalker Ranch
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts wooden culverts found beside CPR track 10 miles south of Merritt and 1 mile south of Glenwalker Ranch.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a CPR preserved wooden caboose, dated 1947, and a water tank with 2 spouts.
Wooden bridge over Salmon River on North Vancouver Island
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden bridge over the Salmon River near Sayward, near Kelsey Bay, on North Vancouver Island.
Wooden bridge near Sayward, North Vancouver Island
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden bridge over the Salmon River near Sayward, near Kelsey Bay, North Vancouver Island.
Wooden bridge crossing stream near Belrose
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wooden bridge crossing a stream on the north side of Vedder Mountain near Belrose.
Woodburning locomotive at Shuswap Station
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Postcard depicts a "4-4-0 woodburning locomotive at Shuswap Station, east of Kamloops, at the turn of the century. The completion of the CPR across the Continent, guaranteed B.C.'s entry into Cinfederation, as well as reg economic and cultural connection to the East."
"WJ Stewart" and "Vector" hydrographic vessels
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts "W.J Stewart," of Ottawa, that is located on the mid-left with two masts, and "Vector," found on the mid-right with one mast. Both were believed to be hydrographic vessels, painted in white and cream which were not Coastguard colours. Taken on the Upper Harbour of Victoria, at the Coastguard wharf.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts Windsor School, an elementary school in south Burnaby.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts Windsor Hotel, the only survivor of about 5 hotels that were in the area.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Windsor Hotel at Fort Steele, 10 miles northeast of Cranbrook. It was built in 1895 by Robert D. Mather and originally was called Dalgarno House. It is being renovated as a village museum.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depictsa small windmill in the yard of a home.
Windlass over a shallow well south of Langley
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a windlass over a shallow well used for cattle water supply. Found 1 mile north of the USA/Canadian border, south of Langley and north of Blaine.
Williams Lake-Bella Coola road
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken on the Williams Lake to Bella Coola road.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts Wilkinson Steel Ltd. The spur line was inside the property with an empty bulkhead car awaiting removal.
"Wilkinson Creek, Similkameen Division of Yale District, British Columbia"
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Map depicts the area around Wilkinson Creek near Carmi, BC. Annotated by Davies to show the Kettle Valley Railway.
Wickaninnish Beach on Vancouver Island
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts Wickaninnish Beach, north of Ucluelet on Vancouver Island.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wheelbarrow purchased in 1969, secondhand.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wheelbarrow purchased in 1969, secondhand.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wheelbarrow purchased in 1969, secondhand.
Wheatsheaf Inn on Vancouver Island
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Wheatsheaf Inn "pub" on the way to Cedar-by-the-Sea from Nanaimo, B.C.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a wharf at Sechelt village on the Sechelt Peninsula. The view is looking southeast towards Vancouver.