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Rail Half Buried At The Base Of The High Level Bridge

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
23 January 1993
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
20041031001
Physical Description
8.9 x 12.7 cm Colour photograph
Scope and Content
Peter Dzioba of Coaldale and Tinn Finley of Lethbridge stand beside a rail half buried in the ground at the base of the Canadian Pacific Railway high level bridge at Lethbridge.
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
23 January 1993
Description Level
Item
Creator
Carlton R Stewart
Physical Description
8.9 x 12.7 cm Colour photograph
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
The reason why the rail is where it is, is a matter of speculation. The popular account is that the rail fell during construction of the High Level Bridge, and half buried itself in the ground.
Acquisition Source
Stewart Carlton R
Scope and Content
Peter Dzioba of Coaldale and Tinn Finley of Lethbridge stand beside a rail half buried in the ground at the base of the Canadian Pacific Railway high level bridge at Lethbridge.
Access Restrictions
Public Access
Accession No.
20041031001
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