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Vancouver Harbour Commissioners Terminal Railway engine

CA JMABC A.1985.001-1-9-LF.00191
Item
April 4, 1929

Part of Leonard Frank Photos studio fonds

Photograph depicts a conductor aboard a locomotive at the Vancouver Harbour Commissioners Terminal Railway.

Low angle shot of steaming, black locomotive; front panel on locomotive features circular plaque reading "202"; Canadian Red Ensign and Union Jack flank circular plaque; appear to be cedar boughs bordering the edges of locomotive; two men in booth of locomotive; printing on side reads "VANCOUVER HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS TERMINAL RAILWAY", "202 21-28 40%"

View of Vancouver rail yards, Kelly Douglas & Co. Ltd. building, from C.P.R. Station [suppl. & cap.]

CA JMABC A.1985.001-1-61-LF.01794
Item
[1912]

Part of Leonard Frank Photos studio fonds

Photograph depicts the Vancouver rail yards and Kelly Douglas & Co. Ltd. building, as seen from the CPR station. Built in 1905, the Kelly Douglas building is now known as The Landing and serves as a heritage office building, as well as a space for storefronts and restaurants.

Trains in rail yard in centre left of image; grass field and Chateau style out building in centre right; eight storey brick building behind field, labeled "KELLY DOUGLAS & CO. LTD."; warehouses in background.

White Pass and Yukon Route railway station in Skagway, Alaska

CA JMABC A.1995.003-001-45-L.19004
Item
[1961]

Part of Dr. Irving and Phyliss Snider fonds

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts the White Pass and Yukon Route railway station in Skagway, Alaska. This railway is unique as it has no direct connection to any other railroad and only stretches to Whitehorse, Yukon.