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Western portal of Connaught Tunnel
2013.6.36.1.007.021 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the western portal of the C.P.R. Connaught Tunnel under Rogers Pass. The Glacier Station is a quarter mile to the rear of the camera. Fans are operated to force air through the tunnel against the direction of the trains, these therefore used for all westbound traffic. Diesel driven, steam for ancillary equipment.

Craigellachie station on C.P.R. line
2013.6.36.1.007.022 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Craigellachie station, a famous spot on the C.P.R. line. The trans-continental line was joined here on November 7, 1885, about 250 yards down the track just beyond the right hand colour aspect signal. The depot house is not manned, used by the line side crews to store equipment. In former days it was a passing point, but there are very few houses in the area now.

C.P.R. Glacier Station at Rogers Pass
2013.6.36.1.007.023 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. Glacier Station at the entrance to the west portal of Connaught tunnel under Rogers Pass. The station was built of logs about 1916-1920. The view is looking west.

C.P.R. station at Invermere, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.007.031 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. station at Invermere on the Golden-Cranbrook line, looking southwards. It is called the "Lake Windermere Station" built in 1916 of logs. The last mixed passenger train ran in 1962.

C.P.R. station at Invermere, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.007.034 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. station at Invermere in the Kootenays. There is a trolley off the track on the road and the way freight switching at the station. Golden is to the left, Cranbrook is to the right, and the station building is at the immediate left.

Cameron Lake station on Vancouver Island
2013.6.36.1.007.037 · Item · Aug. 1964
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Cameron Lake station on the Alberni branch of the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway on Vancouver Island. It is no longer used but has been converted to a lodge. The view is looking west.

Malahat station on Vancouver Island
2013.6.36.1.007.038 · Item · Aug. 1964
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Malahat station on the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway line, 20 miles north of Victoria on Vancouver Island. The view is looking south and there are no houses anywhere in the vicinity.

2013.6.36.1.007.043 · Item · Aug. 1964
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a railway track crossover. The Comox Logging & Railway Co. tracks (left to right) cross the Esquimalt & Nanaimo tracks (bottom to top). The MacMillan Bloedel & Powell River Logging Railway tracks join the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway just above the crossing. The Velco Tower appears to the right of the crossing. This crossing is one mile north of Ladysmith, with the view looking north to Nanaimo.

Sirdar station on Kootenay Lake
2013.6.36.1.007.047 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Sirdar station belonging to the C.P.R. It is at the south end of Kootenay Lake and 11 miles north of Creston. There is a little used turntable behind the depot. The view is looking south.

C.P.R. eastbound freight train at Illecillewaet
2013.6.36.1.007.048 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a C.P.R. eastbound freight train at passing loop at Illecillewaet, between Rogers Pass and Revelstoke. The April 25, 1965 CPR Employee timetable lists the mileage at Illecillewaet as 98.2 with a siding capacity of 85 cars. The view in this photograph is taken from a string of work cars on the siding.

C.P.R. westbound freight train at Illecillewaet
2013.6.36.1.007.051 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. westbound freight train at passing loop at Illecillewaet, between Rogers Pass and Revelstoke. The April 25, 1965 CPR Employee timetable lists the mileage at Illecillewaet as 98.2 with a siding capacity of 85 cars.

Disused coaling stage beside track at Spences Bridge
2013.6.36.1.007.053 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a disused coaling stage beside the track that leads to Merritt at Spences Bridge. Coal cars were unloaded by hand or bottom emptied, in covered bay on the left, into metal grating below the track. Coal was then taken by continuous chain hoppers (1 C. powered) to overhead coal bunkers.