Six CPR Locomotives on the Stoney Creek Bridge

Details
Title

Six CPR Locomotives on the Stoney Creek Bridge

Contributor(s)

Unknown (Photographer)

Project Title

Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Project Partner

Canadian Pacific Railway

Type of Resource

still image

Genre

photographs

Description

Six CPR locomotives on the Stoney Creek Bridge in the Selkirks. Date is prior to November 1893 when the replacement steel bridge was completed. Note the supporting false work is still in place and the furthest of the original three Howe trusses appears to have been removed.

VPL Accession Number

13527

Form

Photograph

Digital Origin

Reformatted Digital

Note

Copy negative (10x13 cm). Index card credit says 'Marrion Album'. CD# 143. Source for notes: Yves Beaudoin, Ph.D., President, Webpraxis Consulting Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta.

Subject(s)

Locomotives
Railroad bridges
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Rivers
Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Location(s)

British Columbia - Stoney Creek
British Columbia - Selkirk Mountains
British Columbia - Columbia Shuswap

Time Period

1890s

Use and Reproduction

No copyright. For information about how you can use this item, see https://vpl.arcabc.ca/thisvancouver/use-reproduction

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