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Trestles

Building CPR Bridge

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: VFVb17
Category: Railway; Trestles
Description: The crane on the bridge fell off one day, but construction continued and the trestle was complete in 1907. Men work at the very end of the bridge, to the left. Dressed lumber lines the shores of the Seguin River in the foreground. Logs in the water await processing. The Parry Sound Lumber Company can be seen at centre-left.
Date: 1907
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 20cm x 20.1cm; b/w 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; construct; build; erect;
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