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OBJECT TYPE: album/print/b&w
DATE: 1906–1907
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0614.001

MANUFACTURER: GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY
MODEL: GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CARDBOARD/ CLOTH/ PAPER/ METAL HARDWARE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 36.5 cm
Width: 29.3 cm
Height: 3.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: GRAND TRUNK
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: AFTER 1906
Canada: A RARE PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE THIRD TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY IN CANADA
Function: USED TO PROVIDE VISUAL DOCUMENTATION, ALONG WITH CAPTIONS, OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY OF CANADA IN 1906. IT WAS USED BY THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT AT CN AS A PHOTO REFERENCE SOURCE.
Technical: PROVIDES EXCELLENT IMAGES DEMONSTRATING THE PROCESS OF RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION AND TECHNIQUES USED IN THE EARLY PART OF THIS CENTURY
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON COVER: 'PHOTOGRAPHS/ ALONG LINE OF/ GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY/ B.B. KELLIHER'/ INSIDE FRONT COVER: 'LAKE SUPERIOR/ BRANCH'/ HANDWRITTEN CAPTIONS UNDER PHOTOS
Missing: N/A
Finish: COVER - BLACK WITH GOLD PRINTING/ BLACK & WHITE PHOTOS/ PURPLE TIE
Decoration: N/A

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GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY, Photograph collection, between 1906–1907, Artifact no. 1966.0614, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0614.001/

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