CPR Railway Accident at Moyie
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| Title: | CPR Railway Accident at Moyie |
|---|---|
| Internal ID: | 0510.0009 |
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 20th 1925 |
| Collection: | 0510 |
| Source: | Moyie House Museum |
| People: | Eley |
| Source External ID: | Moyie House Museum |
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A CPR train engine overturned in Moyie Lake on November 20, 1925. The train encountered a rock slide at the entrance to the Jerome tunnel at Moyie and the engine derailed into the lake. Everyone jumped clear of the wreck except the fireman, Robert Eley, who was later found trapped under the locomotive.
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