Workmen improving bluff at "Cariboo Joe's" tunnel, C.P. Ry.
- AM54-S4-: LGN 734
- Item
- [189-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men with loads of rock on tracks next to cliff.
Workmen improving bluff at "Cariboo Joe's" tunnel, C.P. Ry.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men with loads of rock on tracks next to cliff.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Cambie Station
Part of Major Matthews collection
View on C.P.R. Showing Four Tunnels
Photograph shows four men on a hand car
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of John Davidson fonds
[View of C.P.R. trestle bridge and "The Loop" in the Selkirk Range]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Cambie Station
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
Vancouver and Northern Railway, 1908
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a portion of a larger topographic map which supposedly has been annotated to show proposed railway routes from North Vancouver, along Howe Sound, to Alta Lake. The annotations have been made on a portion of a topographical map, most likely published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.
Photograph shows a Canadian Pacific Despatch car
[Unidentified railway trestle bridge]
Part of John Davidson fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Two of mountain type locomotives
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Item is a photograph showing a Selkirk locomotive [not Mountain as the title suggests].
Train leaving Lower Loop Tunnel going west, Field Hill, C.P.R.
The Quoi EK cuttings, 55' deep [excavation for the C.P.R. track]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
The Loop, C.P.R. in the Selkirk Mountains, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
The Loop C.P.R. Selkirks showing four tracks
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a trestle bridge
The Loop C.P.R. Selkirks showing four tracks
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a trestle bridge
The Loop C.P.R. Selkirks showing four tracks
Photograph shows a trestle bridge
Part of Major Matthews collection
The Kicking Horse River, C.P.R.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows railway track running alongside river through mountains.
[The Glidden car on the C.P.R. line]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Surprise Creek Bridge C.P.R. Selkirks Height 157 feet
Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirks 296 Feet High
Part of Major Matthews collection
Stoney Creek Bridge C.P.R. Selkirks Height 296 feet from below
Stoney Creek Bridge C.P.R. Selkirks
Part of Major Matthews collection
Snow sheds. Summer and winter tracks of C.P.R. Summit of (Selkirks)
Part of Major Matthews collection
Snow sheds on mountainside, Rogers' Pass, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows sheds over railway lines on side of mountain.
Snow shed and tunnel, Illecillewaet Canyon, Selkirk Mts.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Showing the old grade near Field
Part of James Crookall fonds
Photograph shows snow sheds
Sailor Bar Bluff, Fraser Canyon, B.C. C.P. Ry.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Sailor Bar Bluff [in the Fraser Canyon]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Ross Peak, C.P.R. Selkirks, Midwinter
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a railway snow shed
Ross Peak (winter) C.P.R. in Selkirks
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows three men standing next to snow shed over railway tracks.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Rockies by Rail ; music and FX [effects] only offline
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a version of "Rockies by rail" which has no narration, only music and effects. There is a time code reading at the bottom of the screen throughout. Footage includes some nice panning shots of the city of Vancouver. Michael Collier is sometimes one of the train passengers. Some footage was shot in Alaska as well as British Columbia.
[Railway line running through valley]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
Part of James Crookall fonds
Railroad Cross-Ties (Sleepers) - part of order for 160,000 creosoted ties for India
Photograph shows a storage yard
P.G.E. [Pacific Great Eastern Railway]
Photograph shows tracks beside a body of water
Pacific Great Eastern Railway - first trip to Alta Lake [train crossing a bridge over a waterfall]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Old Cariboo Trail [and] C.N.R. tracks [near Chapmans (Hope), B.C.]
Photograph shows a direction sign pointing to the "Cariboo Road built 1850"
Inscription on negative envelope "Old Cariboo stagecoach road on mainline of Canadian National Rlys in Fraser Valley near Hope, B.C. - Note from print "
Near Pavilion [on] P.G.E. [train]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Mt.Hermit. Summit of Selkirks. Height 9680 ft.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows railway tracks in foreground and mountains in the distance.
Mt. McDonald summit of Selkirks. Height 9440 ft.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows railway tracks and shelter in the foreground, and mountain peaks in the distance.
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Mount McDonald [MacDonald], C.P.R., Selkirks, midwinter, height 9440 ft.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows snow-covered railway tracks and shelter in foreground and mountain peak in the distance.