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Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Railways - Locomotives√
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The “Peanut”

A steam locomotive is seen pulling several train cars on a Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.) ‘Spur Line’ running between Reston, Manitoba and Wolseley, Saskatchewan from 1908 to 1961. It was affectionately named “Peanut” as its whistle resembled the sound of a peanut vendor’s cart.

Thompson, Virna

The National Way Train

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Steam Engine with passenger train cars on. A man is standing in front. Four people (Two if foreground, Two in background) are walking by the train.Train Number is 2503. Signs on the Train say "The National Way" and "We Serve The Nation - Join Us To-Day For National Play"