Locomotive from the 1880s
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Title
Locomotive from the 1880s
Subject
Locomotive; inspectors
Description
Black and white photographic print of a Welland Tribune article, c. 1950, showing men inspecting a locomotive from the 1880s and promoting a museum train display that was at East Main Street that week.
The captioned text reads: "Four employees of the CNR are shown inspecting a locomotive of the 80's, part of the museum train that will be on display at the CNR freight yards, East Main Street until Wednesday. The workers are John Last, Port Robinson; Bruce Lilley, Port Robinson; John Cooper, Welland; Henry Cowell, Port Robinson. The train is made up of six cars and three locomotives, all of which have been restored in the original appearance, except for the baggage cars which now house display items - Tribune photo."
The captioned text reads: "Four employees of the CNR are shown inspecting a locomotive of the 80's, part of the museum train that will be on display at the CNR freight yards, East Main Street until Wednesday. The workers are John Last, Port Robinson; Bruce Lilley, Port Robinson; John Cooper, Welland; Henry Cowell, Port Robinson. The train is made up of six cars and three locomotives, all of which have been restored in the original appearance, except for the baggage cars which now house display items - Tribune photo."
Creator
Welland Tribune
Source
Welland Public Library Photo Collection
Date
c. 1950
Rights
Welland Tribune
Format
Black and white photographic print
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
Storage - City of Welland Binder #5 – Railways – WELD-rail-0024
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
Welland Tribune, “Locomotive from the 1880s,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed May 3, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/9135.