Railways - Locomotives√

75.59.16
Item
ca.1957

Two train engines and one passenger cars can be seen
Groups of people are in front of the engines facing away from camera

Grand Trunk Engine #40 and CNR Engine #247

75.59.18
Item
ca.1957

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Two train engines can be seen
Three men are in front of the engines facing away from camera

The “Peanut”

RR-0002a
Item
ca. 1955

Part of WHFA Photos Collection

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

CNR Diesel Locomotive in Biggar, Saskatchewan

01.601.94A
Item
ca.1953

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Canadian National Diesel Engine 9056 in Biggar, Saskatchewan

Midnight Head-on Collision One Mile West Of Touchwood

75.59.11
Item
1946

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A close up of two wrecked train engines

Midnight Head-on Collision One Mile West Of Touchwood

75.59.10
Item
1946

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

People standing around a wrecked train engine
Written on the back in blue ink: "J. McRobbie - Biggar"
Written on the back in pencil: "Midnight head on collision 1 mile west of Touchwood 1946"

C.P.R. Locomotive

CC-A5 0022
Item
[after 1936]

Part of Lloydminster Chamber of Commerce

A Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.) locomotive decorated with Union Jack flag and crest.

Canadian National Train Engine #6047 in Biggar, Saskatchewan

75.258.27
Item
ca.1935

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A large group pf people standing next to a train engine with "Canadian National" and "6047" printed on the side

Steam Engine 4323

72.63.01
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A steam engine with train cars beside a building
A mountain can be seen in the background
Written on the back in pencil: "CN Engine"

Steam Engine 3330

72.63.02
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A steam engine with train cars beside a building
A mountain can be seen in the background and there is snow on the ground
Written on the back in pencil: "CN Engine"

Two Steam Engines

72.63.06
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Two steam engines, the nearest one has smoke coming out of the stack

Canadian National train Engine in Biggar, Saskatchewan

75.258.36
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A train engine and a train car with "Canadian National" printed on the side

Canadian National train Engine in Biggar, Saskatchewan

75.258.37
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Four people in front of and two people standing on a burned train engine

Dr. S.E. Shaw Beside Steam Engine Off Track

72.05.15
Item
ca.1930

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

Dr. S.E. Shaw standing beside a steam engine that is off the tracks
Two men are crouched down beside the train in the background

Steam Engine 3593

73.35.37
Item
ca.1924

Part of Biggar Photograph Collection

A steam engine, with many train cars attached, blowing large plumes of smoke near Biggar, Saskatchewan. The number "3593" can be seen on the front and side of the engine

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