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Trestles

Portage Lake Trestle

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: MB300
Category: Railway; Trestles
Description: The trestle is 70 feet high and 693 feet long. It passes over a small river connecting Portage Lake to Mill Lake. It is now filled in with dirt, and trees and bush grow on the sides. The road to McKeller is at centre with a horse-drawn carriage passing over the bridge.
Date: c.1918
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 11.6cm x 16.8cm; b/w photograph
Photographer: Maurice Brais
Keywords: trestle; train; bridge; overpass; viaduct; tracks; railway; railroad; rail; line; Portage; lake; CN; CNR; Canadian; National; Northern; Ontario; Mill;
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