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CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.02 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.03 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.04 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.05 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.06 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.07 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

CPR Myra Canyon
2013.6.36.1.154.08 · Item · [between 1993 and 1995]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at CPR Myra Canyon. On the 'Save the Trestles' expedition after a line closure at the location.

Abandoned CPR Merritt trackage
2013.6.36.1.155.03 · Item · Aug. 1990
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts what was once part of Nicola branch. It was later truncated to a spur for oil tanks. At the time the photograph was taken, it was abandoned altogether.

CPR Princeton spur line
2013.6.36.1.155.05 · Item · [July 1988]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR spur line (located on the right), running off from the 'main line' that went from Princeton to Penticton. The spur led to a sawmill.

CNR bascule bridge
2013.6.36.1.156.01 · Item · Apr. 1993
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CNR bascule bridge across the upper waters of Victoria Harbour. The rest of the trackage had been removed, except for the bridge itself.

Queensborough bridge
2013.6.36.1.156.03 · Item · [July 1994]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts railway track previously owned by BCER. It led onto the east end of Lulu Island and then to Annacis Island. Looking from the Naew West River Walk to the Queensborough bridge that was protected by signals and had a high chain link fence to deter pedestrians. It was likely that the rail was only used at night. Originally built by Canadian Northern Railway to reach Steveston, circa 1917.

CPR Pitt River swing bridge
2013.6.36.1.156.04 · Item · [July 1994]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Pitt River swing bridge in an open position. Apparently, it opened up to half a dozen times a day to allow large pleasure crafts to go through. Photograph taken at high tide when little clearance occurred.

Separated Photographs
2013.6.36.2 · Subsérie · 1960-2013
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Subseries consists of prints and negatives depicting railways in British Columbia separated from the textual records of the David Davies Railway Collection.

Postcards
2013.6.36.3 · Subsérie · 1900-2013
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Subseries consists of printed and photograph postcards depicting railways, buildings, ships, and other transportation in British Columbia.

Morant's Curve at mileage 113 on the CPR
2013.6.36.3.01.03 · Item · [between 1990 and 2000]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts Morant's Curve which was the most famous photograph location on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Here it was seeen with the Bow Range on the Continental Divide in the background.

The Great Divide
2013.6.36.3.01.04 · Item · [between 1906 and 1934]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts the Canadian Pacific Railway line where the Great Divide between BC and Alberta.

2013.6.36.3.01.05 · Item · 1968
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts the time when the CPR changed their image and colours and an eight car train was dispatched to tour the system and show it off. MLW Century 424 locomotives 4242 and 4239 were used and are shown with plug door box cars for newsprint and perishables at the Sabuck Range near Banff, Alberta, 1968.

CPR scenic dome streamliner "The Canadian"
2013.6.36.3.01.07 · Item · [196-?]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts a CPR scenic dome streamliner "The Canadian" in the Canadian Rockies. Taken at Morant's Curve, east of Lake Louise and the B.C./Alberta border. Looking west towards Bow River. Morant's Curve caled so because it was the favorite spot of official CPR photographer, Nicholas Morant, 1910-1999.

2013.6.36.3.01.13 · Item · [between 1910 and 1930]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard taken at the Laggan Subdivision, the most famous photograph location on the CPR system due to its official photographer, Nicholas Morrant, 1910-1986. Possibly a 1920's view. From 1978, this location became known as 'Morant's Curve.' This view was a rarity in showing no train on the track.