T.C.R. Construction - Steam Shovel Loading the Boxcars
Description
- Creator
- Carl Gustave Linde
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- The Marion Steam Shovel loads crushed rock into boxcars, for transport to another area on the railway line. The rocks were used to build solid foundations in the areas that were sinking due to muskeg. This photo was taken by Gustave Linde during the construction of the Trans Continental Railway, in the Rat Portage (Kenora) area of Northwestern Ontario.
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 39
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 54.00015 Longitude: -87.99992
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- Donor
- Estate of Dorothy Race
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Thunder Bay Public LibraryEmail:research@tbpl.ca
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