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C.N.R. swing bridge over the Fraser River
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a C.N.R. swing bridge over the north arm of the Fraser River, approximately 5 miles southeast of New Westminster, looking northeast.
C.N.R. swing bridge over the Fraser River
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the C.N.R. rail swing bridge on the north arm of the Fraser River, approximately 5 miles southeast of New Westminster, looking north.
Trestle of Great Northern Railway trackage
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a trestle of the Great Northern Railway, main line to Blaine, curving towards the southwest from the south end of the New Westminster rail bridge.
C.N.R. swing bridge over the Fraser River
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a C.N.R. swing bridge over the north arm of the Fraser River, approximately 5 miles southeast of New Westminster, looking north.
Trestle leading from C.N.R. swing bridge over Fraser River
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a trestle on the south bank of the north arm of the Fraser River leading from the C.N.R. swing bridge, approximately 5 miles southeast of New Westminster, looking south.
Patullo Bridge, New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Patullo Bridge in New Westminster, looking east with the rail bridge in the background.
Patullo Bridge, New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the rail connections below the north bank of the Patullo Bridge in New Westminster. The track in the foreground belongs to C.N. and the flyover foreground rail bridge belongs to the B.C. Electric Railway. The flyover background ...
Road and rail bridges at New Westminster, BC
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the road and rail bridges at New Westminster, BCView is from the north and facing upstream.
Railway bridge at New Westminster, BC
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the railway bridge at New Westminster, looking towards the south bank. The bridge is used by C.N., BCHydro, and the Great Northern Railway.
City hall in New Westminster on Victoria Day
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the city hall at New Westminster on Victoria Day. The anvil battery is about to fire a 21 gun salute.
City hall in New Westminster on Victoria Day
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the city hall at New Westminster on Victoria Day. The anvil battery firing round #3 of 21 gun salute.
B.C. Electric Railway trackage being removed
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts B.C. Electric Railway trackage being removed to approaches of locomotive house in New Westminster. The view is looking northeast, probably up 14th St.
Three B.C. Electric Railway locomotives on running line at New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts three B.C. Electric Railway locomotives on running line to the west of car barn at New Westminster.
Ballast wagon at B.C. Electric Railway repair shed
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a ballast wagon awaiting demolition at repair shed of the B.C. Electric Railway in New Westminster. The car was built in 1948.
Mixed freight with five ballast cars at rear
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts mixed freight with 5 ballast cars at the rear, running east through the former New Westminster depot, which is just to the left of the photo. The view is looking southwest.
Former car barn of the B.C. Electric Railway
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a former car barn of the B.C. Electric Railway at New Westminster. Newly aligned track to doors (from left) #3 and #5.
The split of the G.N. and C.N. tracks
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the split of the Great Northern Railway (GNR) (shown) and the Canadian National Railway (CN) tracks, immediately south of the Fraser crossing at New Westminster.
West Coast Railway Association special on C.N. trestle
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the West Coast Railway Association special on the Canadian National Railway (CN) trestle, immediately south of the Fraser River bridge at New Westminster, travelling east.
Great Northern Railway freight train travelling over a trestle bridge
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a Great Northern Railway freight train travelling south over trestle at the south end of a New Westminster rail bridge, at the point where the Great Northern Railway tracks swings westward.
0-4-4 "Dunrobin" locomotive built by Sharp, Stewart, & Co. Ltd. In 1895
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a 0-4-4 "Dunrobin" locomotive built by Sharp, Stewart, & Co. Ltd. in 1895 at Atlas Works, Glasgow and formerly owned by the Duke of Sutherland. It was taken inside the B.C. Electric Railway locomotive shed at New W...
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a four-wheeled private saloon coach #58A, built in 1909 at Lochgorm Works (of Highland Railway) in Inverness, Scotland. It is the property of the provincial government of B.C. and located in the dock area of New Westminster. The...
0-4-4 "Dunrobin" locomotive built by Sharp, Stewart, & Co. Ltd. In 1895
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the 0-4-4 "Dunrobin" locomotive in the B.C. Electric Railway locomotive shed in New Westminster. The front buffer beam has been removed, exposing 2 inside cylinders 13x18". Total weight = 25 1/4 tons. Working pres...
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the end view of the four-wheeled private saloon coach #58A, built in Inverness in 1909 and formerly the property of the Duke of Sutherland. It is owned by the B.C. provincial government and is standing at the New Westminster docks.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a small tugboat rescuing a motor cruiser that had been swept downstream in the Annacis Channel against a bridge, about 1.5 miles southwest of the Patullo Bridge, New Westminster.
Federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V"
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V" at New Westminster. It is used daily on the Fraser River to lift and move buoys etc. It was built in 1937 at New Westminster. It operates between the mouth of...
Federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V"
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V" at New Westminster. The boiler room is the fore part of the lower deck.
Federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V"
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the stern wheel of the federal government steamer "Samson V," tied up at New Westminster.
Tugboat "Gulf Margaret" with Straits scow
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the tugboat "Gulf Margaret" with a Straits scow leaving the north arm of the Fraser River and entering the main river at New Westminster, travelling upstream. The tug belongs to the Gulf of Georgia Towing Company.
CPR caboose in New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a CPR caboose #436917 in New Westminster. It is all wood and was built in 1928. It was lettered "Rubbish service between New Westminster and Coquitlam." A crewman said it was quiet running compared to modern all metal...
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts CP rail interchange yards about 1/2 mile west of the city center of New Westminster. In the view is CP baggage car #272046 made by the Canadian Car Co. It is now in use as a horse box with end loading.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a cross over. Track on the left to right are owned by the BC Hydro Railway, with the tracks on the right going to the Queensborough rail bridge. The tracks receding into the background are believed to be owned by the CPR.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken at the BC Hydro Railway yards in Queensborough, New Westminster. Visible is a snow plough that was mounted on a former steeple cab electric locomotive.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken at the BC Hydro Railway yards in Queensborough, New Westminster.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken at the east end of the BC Hydro Railway yards in Queensborough, looking north east from the bridge in New Westminster.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts recently closed B.C. Hydro Railway locomotive sheds. These are also examples of B.C. Electric Railway car barns.
BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph taken at the BC Hydro Railway yards in Queensborough.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts former BC Electric car barns in New Westminster. In the foreground remained an old flat and possibly a hoist for battery plates.
Street car tracks, New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts former street car tracks in New Westminster.
Great Northern Railway - New Westminster
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts Great Northern Railway freight heading south having just come off of the New Westminster government rail bridge.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a fitter examing the condition and safety of an old steam crane en route to an iron works in Burnaby, possibly Coast Steel Fabricator Ltd.
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a steam crane with a jib in a gondola car. It is en route to an iron works in Burnaby.
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin," as well as a saloon coach found at a BCER locomotive shed. It was emerging for a second trial run to Steveston. It just underwent a complete overhaul in 1966 after being being purc...
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin," and a saloon coach. The locomotive was about to start a roundtrip to Steveston via Marpole on the BCER track in order to test steaming, bearings, running time, and water consumptio...
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin," and a saloon coach. The locomotive was on a test run between New Westminster and Steveston on BCER track beside the Rayonier lumber mill that had since been consumed by a fire. As ...
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin" and a saloon coach on a test run at the BCER track between New Westminster and Steveston. It had just underwent an overhaul. Rear view of the coach is on BCER track between New West...
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin" and a saloon coach on a test run at the BCER track between New Westminster and Marpole. The train was forced to stop because of working going on along the line 200 yards behind the ...
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomitive, the "Dunrobin," and saloon coach having just emerged from a BCER locomotive shed in New Westminster. Mr. Swanson, a B.C. chief mechanical engineer, is visibled leaning out of the coach's window.
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin, " and a saloon coach on a test run between New Westminster and Steveston on BCER track beside the Rayonier lumber mill (which was consumed by fire in 1966).
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin, " and a saloon coach on BCER track in New Westminster. It was on its second steaming trial since the 1940's.
"Dunrobin" locomotive and saloon coach
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts a British locomotive, the "Dunrobin, " and a saloon coach on BCER track in New West Minster, facing Marpole. The locomotive had stopped and was waiting for the loop switch to be turned.