Keyword: Locomotive
Steam Engine At Siding
CPR engine in snow near Kimberley, BC, with trestle in background.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
Train on Winter Run
Train on tracks at siding, snow covered buildings, presumed near Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0009 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
CPR Locomotive #68
C.P.R. Engine no. 68 showing two railway employees, Cranbrook, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0156.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Sullivan Mine Concentrator
Sullivan Mine concentrator - float pile and locomotive 102.
| Internal ID: | 0203.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1963 |
CPR Locomotive #3663
Canadian Pacific Locomotive #3663 at water tower, presumed near Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
Railway Construction
Railway construction, town site, locomotive and steam shovel.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Engine in Yard
CPR rail lines, train on tracks near town presumed to be Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
Train Wreck at Fassiferne
A crowd of onlookers gathering at Fassiferne (near Cranbrook, B.C.) on January 6th, 1950. The scene was a head-on collision of CPR locomotives, with car #4442 pushed over the top of one of the locomotives.
| Internal ID: | 0156.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | January 6th 1950 |
CPR Locomotive
CPR engine on tracks near townsite, presumed Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
CPR Locomotive 3663
Canadian Pacific Locomotive #3663 on tracks, presumed near Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0236.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
Dunster Quilt
A quilt showing the Dunster station and a locomotive.
| Internal ID: | 0116.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Tram Terminal
Lower tram terminal, Sullivan Mining and Smelting Co. Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1909 |
Train at Valemount, 1936
Train at station in Valemount, 1936. Photo shows cattle ramp on left side.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Cranbrook. Train crew on locomotive.
Cranbrook. Train crew on locomotive.
| Internal ID: | 0018.0032 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Sullivan Mine Concentrator
Sullivan Mine concentrator - No 1 locomotive at rotary dump, 3750 level haulage way, Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0203.0046 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1958 |
Railroad Rock Slide
Locomotive blocked by slide, possibly near Albreda.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0048 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Landes, France
Pontenz-les-Forges ( Landes ) La Gare - English: Pontenz-the-Forging mills Moors The Station
| Internal ID: | 0131.0048 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1894 |
Locomotive 560
Photo of three men standing in front of a Locomotive near Grand Forks. Number on the train is 560.
| Internal ID: | 0454.0048 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 14th 1919 |
Siphoning Water
Siphoning water from locomotive tender for Chapman's camp near Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0205.0073 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 24th 1922 |
Steam Locomotive #6060
Steam locomotive #6060 at Valemount. A CNR locomotive originally, the locomotive continued an active life pulling tourist excursions in Alberta.
| Internal ID: | 0094.0092 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1990 |
Railroad Construction
Men and rail equipment, laying the track on railway, with a work engine off to the side. Thought to be the Great Northern.
| Internal ID: | 0119.0094 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Grand Trunk Pacific Engine
Grand Truck Pacific steam engine. Possibly at Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0119.0095 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Ore Train
CPR Ore train, engine # 3802, at bottom of cook house steps, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0100 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Locomotive #611
Man and child on steam engine 611.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0108 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1945 |
Mine Tour
Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - man standing by locomotive, waiting for mine tour.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0119 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canadian Rockies
Postcard album - Mount Stephen is the massive mountain which looms almost 2000 metres above the town of Field. Train entering Lower Spiral Tunnel, Yoho National Park.
| Internal ID: | 0133.0126 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1945 |
Paddlewheeler S.S. Slocan
Paddlewheeler S.S. Slocan docked on Slocan Lake; steam locomotive approaching and rail cars on siding on dock.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0129 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Prince Phillip aboard a locomotive
Queen Elizabeth II at Fort Steele - Prince Phillip riding the engine.
| Internal ID: | 0197.0135 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1971 |
The Rockhouse
Close up of CPR train and rock crushing plant, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0164 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 0000 |
The Rockhouse
Close up of CPR train and rock crushing plant, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0165 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 0000 |
Phoenix, B.C
Snowshoe Mine at Phoenix, B.C., located six kilometres east of Greenwoodin the Grand Forks area.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0169 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Diesel Locomotive
The first diesel train coming into Kimberley train station.
| Internal ID: | 0205.0170 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Loading Ore
C.P.R. train, loading crushed ore cars at the Rockhouse, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0170 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Locomotive No. 2613
Cleaning firebox of steam locomotive No. 2613 at Cranbrook, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0172 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Pusher Engine
Pusher Engine being put back on rails - was hit by a rock slide, Farron, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0179 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
CPR Locomotive
Train at rock house (crushing plant), CPR engine # 3667, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0180 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Field Hill Between Tunnels
Steam locomotive on the Field Hill between tunnels, eastbound. Located near Field, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0182 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Steam locomotive No.5935
Selkirk locomotiveNo.5935, a T1c, was assigned to the laggan subdivision in 1949 and transferred to the prairies by the mid-1950s. The last steam locomotive built for the C.P.R., 5935 was in passenger service and only on the mainline.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0188 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
Lower Terminal Tram
Lower terminal tram, bringing ore to Top Mine, Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0218 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Transporting Ore
Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - CPR Ore cars being moved into place to take on ore from Crusher for Trail smelter.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0227 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Portal 1914
Helmets with carbide lamps, used until 1935. J. McConnachie, motorman and unknown, exiting Portal 1914 with load of ore.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0263 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
Great Northern Depot, Fernie, BC
Unused sepia real photo postcard of the Great Northern Train Depot in Fernie, BC, with steam locomotive and 2 passenger cars. Train engineer posed on train cow catcher and group of men on platform with water tower in background. Sign on depot reads "Great Northern Express Co.". Artura stampbox style in use 1906-1912.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0283 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1909 |
Great Northern Depot, Fernie, BC
Unused sepia real photo postcard of the Great Northern Train Depot in Fernie, BC, with steam locomotive and 2 passenger cars. Train engineer posed on train cow catcher and group of men on platform with water tower in background. Sign on depot reads "Great Northern Express Co.". Artura stampbox style in use 1906-1912.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0284 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1909 |
View of Kimberley
View of downtown Kimberley, BC. Watkins Elementary being built (opened 1949)
| Internal ID: | 0205.0287 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1948 |
View of Kimberley
View of downtown Kimberley, BC. Watkins Elementary being built (opened 1949)
| Internal ID: | 0205.0288 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1948 |
First Train Out
First CPR train of lead concentrate from Sullivan Mine, heading north to Chapman Camp, Kimberley, BC (engine # 3540).
| Internal ID: | 0237.0308 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1923 |
Mine Locomotive
Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - 3900 level electrical locomotive.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0344 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Mine Locomotive
Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - 3900 level electrical locomotive.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0345 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Castlegar, B.C
Castlegar, B.C. - steam locomotive and water tank by tracks. Ruth Parfeniuk added: This photo is not taken in Castlegar. My guess is on the rail line west of Castlegar, possibly Coykendahl. The Lower Arrow Lake is visible to the right of the photo.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0371 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
Castlegar, B.C.
C.P.R. railway station at Castlegar, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0378 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Castlegar, B.C.
C.P.R. railway station at Castlegar, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0379 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Shay Locomotives
Article reporting the Shay locomotive that passed through Cranbrook, is proving a great success on the Trail hill near Rossland.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0383 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 20th 1900 |
Kaslo and Slocan Railway
The steam train, westbound, headed by Locomotive No. 2 of the Kaslo and Slocan Railway, is at Mile 15.85 from Kaslo, B.C., about 1/2 mile west of Sproule in the Kaslo River canyon.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0506 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
CPR Passenger train
CPR's inaugural trip from Kaslo to Nakusp, B.C. Location is near Mile 10 along the Kaslo River and train headed by locomotives No. 3118 and No. 3112, is westbound. Engineers are C. Norris and A. Innes. Firemen are Gerner and Duffy. Conductor - Joe Turner and Brakemen are G.W. Reeves and J. Brennen.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0507 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | July 1st 1914 |
Pyramid, BC
Steam locomotive at Pyramid, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0569 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Royal Hudson
Royal Hudson entering Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0570 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Royal Hudson
Royal Hudson entering Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0571 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Royal Hudson
Royal Hudson entering Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0572 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Royal Hudson
Royal Hudson entering Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0573 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Freight Train Front End
Front of freight train at Tete Jaune, diesel locomotive #9570.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0577 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Tete Jaune Cemetery
Tete Jaune Cemetery clean-up - a cross is visible in the overgrowth with locomotive passing by in background.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0726 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | September 13th 1981 |
Locomotive and Passenger Cars
This photo is of an eastbound train, probably the Dominion, between the Lower and Upper Spiral tunnel east of Field, B.C. The train is traveling compass west and railway east. A bridge over the Kicking Horse River is visible under the 5th car back from the locomotives, and at top right of the picture is the valley between Partridge and Wapta Lake, with the original temporary 'Big Hill' grade barely visible, (thanks to Matthew Hicks).
| Internal ID: | 0131.0737 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Railway Construction
Railway scene below hill side, perhaps work to be done on sluffing banks above siding.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0884 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Construction Locomotives
Two small train engines, usually used during construction.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0885 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Landes, France
Pontenz-les-Forges ( Landes ) La Gare - English: Pontenz-the-Forging mills Moors The Station
| Internal ID: | 0131.0890 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1894 |
Cranbrook - Firsts
Detailing first things in Cranbrook, from first building to first baby born.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0985 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 19th 1908 |
