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OBJECT TYPE: album/print/b&w
DATE: 1906–1907
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0615.001

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 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 RAILWAYCONSTRUCTION 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'/ HANDWRITTEN CAPTIONS UNDER PHOTOS
Missing: FRONT COVER IS BROKEN OFF
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. 1966.0615, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0615.001/

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