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Alberni Pacific Railway train
2013.6.36.1.136.14 · Item · [19 May 2007]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Pacific Rails Convention of Victoria on a field trip to Port Alberni. Travelling on the Alberni Pacific Railway to visit a steam-driven sawmill at its outer terminal. Chartered trip for convention members (one coach/bus load) as the line was not yet open for the tourist season.

Alberni Pacific Railway train
2013.6.36.1.136.20 · Item · [19 May 2007]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an Alberni Pacific Railway train travelling on Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway track, not used since 2002 and was now at the beginning of a connecting spur to a steam sawmill museum. It was built in 2000, but commenced in the 2001 summer season.

Alberni Pacific Railway water tank
2013.6.36.1.136.25 · Item · [May 2007]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a water tank car used for fighting line side fires. Propery of Alberni Pacific tourist railway. Sat in a yard in Port Alberni. Formerly owned by Crown Zellerbach of Ladysmith.

Alexandra Bridge, Fraser Canyon
2013.6.36.1.001.71 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Alexandra Bridge in the Fraser Canyon. It is closed to traffic but is possible to drive a vehicle across but the road is blocked on the east bank. The bridge is in good condition. Photo looks east.

Alexandra Bridge, Fraser Canyon
2013.6.36.1.001.72 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Alexandra Bridge in the Fraser Canyon. The view is looking northeast and depicts the Fraser River running downstream to the right of the photo. There is First Nations salmon net pole in the bottom left-hand corner.

Allenby concentrator of Granby Mining Co. Ltd.
2013.6.36.1.053.03 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photo depict a disused concentrator of the Granby Mining Company Ltd. Located 5 miles southwest of Princeton and 8 miles east of Copper Mountain ore workings, which are also largely disused. The building of the concentrator commenced in 1917 and the first ore was reduced in October, 1920. Ore cars from workings via the CPR spur entered the snow shed that is visible on the left. Rail track was lifted in 1957.

Anchor, Coal Harbour
2013.6.36.1.068.26 · Item · 15 Oct. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an old anchor that had been fished out of Coal Habour, Vancouver. One flulke was bent in towards the shank. Image captured outside the office of Kanata Marine Ways Ltd. (1965).

Annual bath-tub race, Nanaimo
2013.6.36.1.068.18 · Item · [18 July 1982]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the annual Bath-Tub Race that took place in Nanaimo. Visible is a competitor preparing for the start. There were 106 entries in that year.

"Atlas Captain" boom tug
2013.6.36.1.064.13 · Item · [26 June 1971]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a boom tug called "Atlas Captain" that was brought in for refitting, adjacent to a smalll boat repair yard. It was loaded on a CN gondola car and then removed by a derrick crane.

AVRO 504K fighter at the Centennial International Airshow
2013.6.36.1.083.05 · Item · 12 Aug. 1967
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a wood and fabric AVRO 504K fighter, built in 1919. It was first developed in Britain in 1913. Now powered by Clerget Rotary. The fighter was used by the RCAF as a biplane trainer until 1928. This type was also used as crop duster, stunt machines, etc.

Ballast cars at Squamish
2013.6.36.1.011.12 · Item · Sept. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts ballast cars at Squamish, near government wharves and chemical plant. They were built by the Western Wheeled Scrapper Co. in Aurora, Illinois and do not have a date.

BC Department of Highways ferry,"Nimpkish"
2013.6.36.1.063.02 · Item · Aug. 1975
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Department of Highways ferry named "Nimpkish" that was based in Port McNeill. It maintained a frequent daily triangle run, that travelled from Port McNiell to Sointula, then to Alert Bay. It held a capacity for 16 cars and 150 passengers.

B.C. Electric Railway swing bridge at False Creek
2013.6.36.1.001.07 · Item · [May 1965]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the B.C. Electric Railway trestle bridge over False Creek looking north at the fixed span. The fixed span can be removed by floating it onto a scow on rising tide to allow large and newly launched ships to get out to sea.