File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of theCPR Glacier Depot and Connaught Tunnel near Glacier, British Columbia.
Photograph depicts the western portal of the 1916 Connaught Tunnel. Glacier station was located behind the camera.
Photograph depicts the Connaught Tunnel. Traffic was normally eastbound through it, while westbound traffic went through the new Mt. Macdonald Tunnel.
Photograph depicts the western portal of the 1916 Connaught Tunnel. The tunnel used to be double tracked, but was singled in the 1960s in orde to take piggy-back/container traffic. Curiously, the switch to the single was inside the tunnel.
Photograph depicts the disused CPR Glacier station. Visible is the end of a moving emptying coal train.
Photograph depicts the disused CPR Glacier station.
Photograph depicts the disused CPR Glacier station that was now usd a temporary storehouse.
File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of a grain elevator in Wynndel, British Columbia.
Photograph depicts a grain elevator that had a 7 car spur to service it. Davies doubted if grain traffic ever moved by rail near Wynndel. Two flat cars appeared to have used the platform to overload machinery and vehicles.
Photograph depicts a grain elevator which Wynndel was famous for.
Photograph depicts the rear view of an elevator showing its name. Track was on the far side.
Photograph taken looking north, with a spur in the foreground. It was used by ore mixed freight daily. It was believed that at the bottom of the grade was a junction with a GNR branch that ran from the US border south of Creston to Kootenay Lake (built in 1904, then was hardly used, finally ceased in 1910).
File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of railway features in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
Photograph depicts locomotive cars waiting for stage two of the Cranbrook Railway Museum's development of artifacts.
Photograph depicts a water tank that was now part of the Cranbrook Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts the view of the CPR yard in Cranbrook, looking west from the depot.
Photograph depicts the east side of the CPR yard in Cranbrook. The depot is visible on the right.
Photograph depicts a train departing for the Crow's Nest Pass.
Photograph depicts weighing track in Cranbrook. Presumably, locomotives took the track on the left side, while cars used the weigh track on the right side.
Photograph depicts a brick roundhouse of 5 or 6 stalls that were used for stores and non-locomotive activities.
Photograph depicts two parked CPR snow plows.
Photograph depicts a close up of weigh track in Cranbrook.
File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of a public passenger trip on the Canfor Logging Railway in Woss, BC on Vancouver Island.
Photograph depicts a free tourist attraction on the Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train. The trip of 8 and a half miles from the Woss terminus was operated by Canadian Forest Products Ltd., Englewoood Logging Division.
Photograph depicts a water tank fitted with a pump for fire fighting.
Photograph depicts a locomotive built by America Locomotive Co. in 1920 for revenue service in Oregan. Purchased in 1948 for logging work. Canfor purchased it in 1953 and used it till 1966. It was kept servicable until 1976, then was displayed at Woss. In 1988, it was restored in Nimpkish to working order.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train. Engineer, Dave Davies, is positioned at the throttle.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a bridge of the Canfor Logging Railway.
Photograph depicts a bridge of the Canfor Logging Railway.
Photograph depicts a bridge of the Canfor Logging Railway.
Phoo depicts the arrival at a passenger service turn-around.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a locomotive being detached from a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts ballast cars on the Canfor Logging Railway.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train passing four loaded ballast cars.
Photograph depicts the Canfor Logging Railway.
Photograph depicts a returning Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts replacement rails of the Canfor Logging Railway.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.
Photograph depicts a Canfor Logging Railway public passenger train.