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This image provides a dynamic example of how railway artifacts are often photographed in an original, artistic manner.15
Canadian Pacific Railway pamphlet21 December 2005
Unknown site
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Railway companies have long used the natural beauty of engines as part of their promotional literature. This example is a pamphlet that was circulated by Canadian Pacific Railway.17
Another example of the beauty of steam engines at work.1950
Unknown site
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This image is another example of the beauty of steam engines at work.19
A caboose that used to be a boxcar1950
Railway and Forestry Museum , Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
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This caboose was originally a Canadian Pacific Railway boxcar converted to a caboose in the 1950's for use on the British Columbia Railway.21
For many the train's caboose has a special sentimental value. Many artistic images have emerged representing this famed component of railway history.22
View from atop a caboose.1930
Northern British Columbia, Canada
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Sitting atop a caboose provided amazing scenery that was captured on film regularly, as this picture from the early 1900's illustrates.24
Caboose being used as a heated compartment in a convoy of horsedrawn sleighs.1900
Northern British Columbia, Canada
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Not only functional on the rails, the caboose was a versatile piece of equipment. This photograph depicts a caboose being used as a heated compartment in a convoy of horse-drawn sleighs moving freight to Hudson's Hope during an winter in the early 1900's. |
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