C.N.R. Roundhouse and Turntable (1900): The Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History

C.N.R. Roundhouse and Turntable (1900)

Description

Media Type:: Image
Item Type:: Photographs
Description:: Railroaders would have to dig into their memory to recall the above scene. The name on the train in the photo reads 'North Pacific Manitoba'. The roundhouse or turntable was used at the C.N.R. shops to service the locomotives that were in for repair. The Turntable would turn the trains around and back onto the track.
Date of Original:: 1900
Subject(s):: Railroad roundhouses
Transportation
Canadian National Railways
Language Of Item:: English
Geographic Coverage:: Canada - Ontario - Rainy River

Latitude: 48.71664
Longitude: -94.56711
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