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Tank car
2013.6.36.1.136.26 · Pièce · [May 2007]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an old tank car owned by a logging railway on Vancouver Island, parked at the end of a spur behind a locomotive shed of the Alberni Pacific Railway.

Switcher and caboose
2013.6.36.1.098.04 · Pièce · Aug. 1997
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts switcher #8106 and caboose #434612 that just arrived with a loaded train from a pulp mill. To the left lay the main track to Nelson.

Switcher #8106
2013.6.36.1.098.05 · Pièce · Aug. 1997
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts switcher #8106 that served the 3 mile branch to a pulp mill. The switcher pulled with heavy string of loaded cars from the mill. The trip was a caboose run. Locomotive built in 1958 as part of a batch of 31. 17 of them remained in 1997.

Swing bridge crossing the Harrison River
2013.6.36.1.016.21 · Pièce · 9 Oct. 1971
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR swing bridge crossing the Harrison River at Harrison Mills. It is a plate girder bridge carrying a double track. The bridge tender occupied a shanty at the east end of the bridge at mile 68.3 from North Bend. The timetable states that trains may proceed at restricted speed after stopping, if the tender fails to appear after 4 whistle signals and the hone signals show stop.

Swimming pool in Stanley Park
2013.6.36.1.003.087 · Pièce · Jan. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a swimming pool at Second Beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. The snow in the foreground is 16 inches deep and there is a gathering snowstorm in the background coming in from the west.

Surviving building, Gerard
2013.6.36.1.072.02 · Pièce · 10 Sept. 1970
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the only surviving building in the ghost town of Gerard. Its survival was due to the ownership and periodic use of the B.C. Government Fisheries Department.

Sunken whaler, Victoria
2013.6.36.1.067.11 · Pièce · Oct. 1969
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a sunken whaler with a harpoon gun. A destroyer or, possibly, a corvette was being broken up in the middle background.

Sun Tower in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.085 · Pièce · Feb. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Sun Building at the intersection of Beatty and West Pender St. in Vancouver, B.C. The photo was taken after the Pacific Press Ltd. Vacated the building on December 26, 1965, and the "Sun" neon sign on the tower was removed. The view is looking west from West Pender St.

"Summit City"
2013.6.36.3.06.16 · Pièce · [before 1949]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts "Summit City" in Rogers Pass, built in 1886 and existed only for the consctruction of the CPR.

Stores in Kaslo, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.074 · Pièce · Oct. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts stores in Kaslo on Kootenay Lake, 40 miles northeast of Nelson. This town still has 15 miles of dirt road leading to it.

Stored machinery
2013.6.36.1.124.24 · Pièce · Oct. 1995
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts machinery stored in Summerland beside KVR track. Property of the KVR Historical Society.

Store in Brookmere
2013.6.36.1.076.06 · Pièce · [24 May 1973]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the only store in the small, derelict village of about 12-15 houses of which only one is occupied.

"Steam's Up! North Bend (c. 1890)"
2013.6.36.3.08.26 · Pièce · [before 1949]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts a "massive 4-4-0 wood burning locomotive ready to enter the turn table from the round house. These CPR locomotives were in common use from 1886 until 1915, running from the Kootenays through the Fraser Canyon."