2818 being "wheeled" in backshop. c. 1930's Note the large Whiting hoists used for this heavy work.
Whiting Equipment/Tom Rendall Collection

403 all decorated up 1890 Royal train. Walter Pfefferle Collection

624 tank engine Cyl. 19" x 22" Drv. 62" CPNS 1194 4/1893
Renumbered 4/06 1950, 2/09 1995 Became T1a 5990 12/12 Cyl. 18" x 22" Scrapped 9/24.
Built for Montreal commuter service to Vaudreuil after Windsor Station opened in 1889.
Extended 1893 to Pointe Fortune after lease of the Montreal & Ottawa.
Walter Pfefferle Collection

4-4-0 82 and new 4-6-2 2301 size comparison. Walter Pfefferle Collection

Ontario District engine crews for 1939 Royal Tour trains. 2855 was used as a backdrop only.
It was not used for the Royal trains. John Street April 28, 1939. Collection of H.M. (Mac) Allen

1026 (re# 3230) Only 2-8-0 Camelback. Built by Richmond Locomotive Works #2804 3/1899
Built as a compound with Wooten firebox to burn anthracite coal.
This engine and five D11 camelback 4-6-0's all worked west out of Medicine Hat.

Atlantic type races with fast passenger train.

"Distributed Power" in the steam era! Work train near Winnipeg 1957. Joseph Testagrose Collection.

Two days of steam activity in Montreal June 1959

N2 class 3642 leads a P1 class 5100 and another engine on the Hochelaga Transfer
in the Montreal Terminals as the sky is blackened during the climb upgrade.

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