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Trestles

CNR & CPR Bridges

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: Aiv27
Category: Railway; Trestles
Description: The CNR bridge is in the foreground; it was built around 1906. The CPR trestle in the background was built in 1907. It is 1695 feet long, and 105 feet high. The first train passed over it in 1908.
Date: 1920
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 8.5cm x 13.8cm; sepia photograph
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Keywords: Train; trestle; bridge; viaduct; overpass; railway; railroad; rail; line; tracks; Canadian; Pacific; CP; CPR; girder; cross; span; traverse; Seguin; river; Parry Sound Lumber Company; buildings; panorama; view; harbour;
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