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Train Derailment

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
18 September 1969
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
199110769784
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
Photographs of an aerial view of a train wreck.The Canadian Pacific’s train 980 came to a halt just after it passed the Burmis train station. The cars still on the track were linked behind the 26 box gondola and tank cars that were involved in the derailment. The line was cleared the following day…
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
18 September 1969
Description Level
Item
Creator
The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Photographs of an aerial view of a train wreck.The Canadian Pacific’s train 980 came to a halt just after it passed the Burmis train station. The cars still on the track were linked behind the 26 box gondola and tank cars that were involved in the derailment. The line was cleared the following day and work progressed on salvaging the cars and cargo.
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