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Crane Operating in Forest
2005.3.10 · Pièce · [ca. 1945]
Fait partie de John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a dragline crane working in excavation area of snow-covered forest. An unidentified building can be seen in background, covered with snow. Handwritten caption beside this photo reads: "Dragline at work."

Crane Operating in Forest
2005.3.12 · Pièce · [ca. 1945]
Fait partie de John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a dragline crane working in excavation area of snow-covered forest. A large tank can be seen in background behind snow piles. Handwritten caption above this photo reads: "Dragline at work."

Craigellachie station on C.P.R. line
2013.6.36.1.007.022 · Pièce · Oct. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Craigellachie station, a famous spot on the C.P.R. line. The trans-continental line was joined here on November 7, 1885, about 250 yards down the track just beyond the right hand colour aspect signal. The depot house is not manned, used by the line side crews to store equipment. In former days it was a passing point, but there are very few houses in the area now.

CPR yards on Drake St.
2013.6.36.1.015.09 · Pièce · 22 Oct. 1974
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR yards at Drake St. The view is looking east to the Cambie St. bridge in Vancouver. The track behind the camera leads to the Homer St. warehouse complex.

C.P.R. yards in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.007.126 · Pièce · Mar. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. yards just west of downtown passenger station and in front of Pier B, owned by the C.P.R. The view is looking northwest from Burrard St.

C.P.R. yards at Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.007.123 · Pièce · Mar. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. yards in Vancouver, just west of railway station in the downtown area. The view is looking east from Burrard St.

CPR yards at Drake St.
2013.6.36.1.015.24 · Pièce · Apr. 1976
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR locomotive yards at Drake St. in Vancouver. The disused winch in shack is used for moving cars into the repair shed. There is bushes growing out of the track.

CPR yard of lumber mill
2013.6.36.1.029.06 · Pièce · Aug. 1983
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts lumber mill yard at the end of the 31st mile. A brand line is beside Slocan Lake. Shows flat chip and E bulkhead cars of C.P's as well as 500 flat cars.

2013.6.36.1.028.14 · Pièce · 18 Aug. 1983
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts CPR wreck crane #414475 and reach car # 402093. The crane has a 200 ton capacity and was manufactured in 1929 by the Industrial Brownhoist Corp. in Cleveland, Ohio. It's a type 2, steam crane #5162. Freestanding it is 30ft. The radius equals a 17 ton lift and outrigged at 17ft , 200 ton lift. Nelson lies 138 miles to the west.

CPR wreck crane
2013.6.36.1.109.02 · Pièce · [3 Apr. 1990]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR wreck crane stationed in Kamloops. It had just come from a crash site about 7 miles south from a hauling hopper car on a makeshift set up. Nearest set of tracks belonged to the car and were properly placed. Rear set of bogies were taken from the wreck site and the end of the wrecked car was placed on them.

CPR work train at Princeton
2013.6.36.1.021.18 · Pièce · 3 Aug. 1981
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR work train at Princeton. It shows passenger car #411375, used as cook, dinner, and sleeper. It was built in May 1929. The LT weight is 178, 000.

CPR work car at Princeton
2013.6.36.1.021.19 · Pièce · 3 Aug. 1981
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR work car at Princeton. It is #42238 and originally marked "Auto Mobile." It was built in June 1923. The length is 40'6", width 8'6", and height 10'. The weight LT is 46, 200.

C.P.R. wharf at Kootenay Lake
2013.6.36.1.007.091 · Pièce · Oct. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. wharf at Kaslo on Kootenay Lake. The wharf is used to load/unload cars from vehicles or lake scows. The ferry slip itself is beyond the tank cars, at the center middle distance of the photo.

CPR Westholme Depot
2013.6.36.1.033.02 · Pièce · [24 May 1967]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photo was taken approximately five minutes north of Duncan, Vancouver Island. Steel passenger car #411292 is visible and has been converted to a bunk and mess car as part of a work train on a stations spur. There are 6 wheel trucks. There is no date indicated for the building.

CPR Westholme Depot
2013.6.36.1.033.04 · Pièce · [24 May 1967]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photo was taken approximately five minutes north of Duncan, Vancouver Island. A work train on the siding, including a steel passenger car #411292 are visible.

2013.6.36.1.007.051 · Pièce · Oct. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. westbound freight train at passing loop at Illecillewaet, between Rogers Pass and Revelstoke. The April 25, 1965 CPR Employee timetable lists the mileage at Illecillewaet as 98.2 with a siding capacity of 85 cars.

CPR way freight
2013.6.36.1.019.04 · Pièce · [26 May 1973]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR way freight about 1 mile west of Dot (mile 20.3 from Spences Bridge) on the Spences Bridge-Merritt line, travelling east. There are about 20 cars in the train.

CPR waterfront yards Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.055.27 · Pièce · 23 Nov. 1968
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR waterfront yards in Vancouver Harbour. Roil was on the displayed flat car in order to build a new spur the led to a recently constructed rail-ferry slip.

CPR warehouse in Revelstoke
2013.6.36.1.016.47 · Pièce · 6 Sept. 1970
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph annotation states that image depicts a CPR warehouse located about 1/4 mile east of the Revelstoke depot, on the north side of the track. The view is looking east. Additional information provided by railway historian Tom W. Parkin: This building is the CPR icehouse at Revelstoke after a partial tear-down. The structure was built after 1929, when a similar facility near the locomotive shops was removed between 1920-29, possibly to make room for a larger turntable. The location is on the northwest edge of the CPR yards. Icehouses once made and stored blocks of ice for refrigeration of passenger coaches and (when crushed) for cooling fresh produce in "reefer cars" en route to market.

CPR Victoria yards
2013.6.36.1.032.20 · Pièce · [23 May 1971]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Victoria rail yards. The photograph faces east at the turntable and locomotive shed/roundhouse. 3 or 4 stalls are occupied.

CPR Victoria yards
2013.6.36.1.032.21 · Pièce · [23 May 1971]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts possibly the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway train shipment sheds. They do not look to be in regular use. The photograph faces towards the east.