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Trains & Railways: Freight Trains
Canadian Locomotives Two Canadian stamps depicting Canadian locomotives from the mid-19th century, when locomotives like these hauled trainloads of timber to market.
ID #23088
Double-Ended Locomotive Double-ended locomotive used on the Toronto and Nippissing in the 1870s, to help trains up a heavy grade at Scarborough, Ontario.
ID #20432
Copper Cliff, Ontario-1 Train loads of wood for roasting copper-nickel ore at Copper Cliff, Ontario, near Sudbury, 1892.
ID #20491
Grain Elevators Grain elevators at Pilot Mound, Manitoba, 1900, on the Pembina branch of the C.P.R. south of Winnipeg.
ID #20788
Pulp-Log Train A pulp-log train in Ontario's Madawaska Tract, 1905.
ID #20815
Cape Breton Coal A photograph of the Cape Breton coal mine at Inverness from the 1900s
ID #10007
Terminal Grain Elevator A new terminal grain elevator, Saint John, New Brunswick, early 20th century.
ID #20804
Steam-Logging A train load of Douglas firs (52 cars), to be towed away from the waterside in log rafts, by steam tugs heading to mills along the Pacific coast.
ID #10024
Noranda Mines The No. 1 shaft and smelter at the Noranda Mines, Quebec, 1920s.
ID #20883
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