Mule Train Wreck on Canadian Pacific Railway
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of the mule train wreck on the Canadian Pacific Railway in Whitby in 1916. The cars are off the rails and debris from the accident is visible on the grass beside the railroad tracks.
- Notes
- On 2 November 1916 a train transporting mules was wrecked at the junction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Port Whitby and Port Perry Railway due to a switchman's error.
- Date of Original
- 3 November 1916
- Date Of Event
- 2 November 1916
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 3.5cm
Image Height: 2.5cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 14-004-020
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8877485230498 Longitude: -78.9400291442871
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Whitby Archives
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negatives.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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