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C.N.R. track on Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.009.20 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) track on Lulu Island leading to the swing bridge that crosses the north arm of the Fraser River. The view is looking northeast.

C.N.R. track on Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.009.21 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) track at the east end of Lulu Island. It originally led to a peat plant but now continues southwards to the Lafarge Cement Plant on the south bank of the island. The view is looking due north and there is a whistle board at the left for the Westminster Highway behind the camera.

Spur leading off C.N.R. spur to Lafarge Cement Plant
2013.6.36.1.009.25 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a spur leading off the Canadian National Railway (CN) spur to the Lafarge Cement Plant on the south bank and east side of Lulu Island. This spur used to be the original line and led to a peat plant, just seen at left on the horizon. The second car is pushed onto unused and overgrown track, which is dated 1909 Algoma Steel. This siding much used.

C.N.R. line in Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.009.36 · Item · [May 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line in Kelowna. In the background are freight yards and a loading ramp to rail scows on Lake Okanagan.

C.N.R. steam pile driver and steam generator
2013.6.36.1.009.39 · Item · Aug. 1964
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway (CN) steam pile driver and steam generator used to make pile bridge over Mosquito Creek in North Vancouver, to increase the Pacific Great eastern trackage by one more set of tracks.

Great Northern Railway line in Washington State
2013.6.36.1.009.61 · Item · Oct. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Great Northern Railway line in northeastern Washington State in the Columbia River valley. The photo depicts Great Northern Railway (GNR)locomotive #684 with 23 empty ore cars and caboose stopped and deserted at grade crossing, about 8 miles south of Northport, south of Trail. Presumably this line is a spur to a quarry or mine in the hills.

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.

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.

Boston Bar in the Fraser Canyon
2013.6.36.1.001.94 · Item · [May 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the North Bend Ferry (Aerial Cage) at Boston Bar in the Fraser Canyon. The capacity of the aerial cage is 1 car or truck, or 40 passengers. Vehicle height clearance: 12 feet. Load-limit: 3 tons gross. Schedule: On call 24 hours. Rates: Car with driver, 25 cents; truck with driver, 50 cents; passenger, 5 cents.

Private saloon coach #58A
2013.6.36.1.010.14 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de 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 wheels have solid wooden pieces between axels and tires.

Locomotives at Rayonier Railroad camp in Washington
2013.6.36.1.010.30 · Item · [May 1964]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts two locomotives at the Rayonier Railroad Camp, north of Hoquiam in Washington. On the left is a 2-6-6-2 Baldwin locomotive #110. It is 111 tons and has 37, 500 lbs. of tractive effort. It is being fired Sunday night for a Monday start. Beside it is either locomotive #38 or #111.