Photograph - Two BANC switch engines attempting to right derailed locomotive #3493, group of men look on

Name/Title

Photograph - Two BANC switch engines attempting to right derailed locomotive #3493, group of men look on

Entry/Object ID

2012.79.51

Description

Black and white photograph of two BANC switch engines trying to right derailed locomotive #3493, leased from CPR, on the BANC spur at Nickelton jULY 12, 1920. A group of men look on. Written on the negative: "555 - LOCOMOTIVE 3493 DRAILED JULY 12 - 20"

Collection

Library Archive

Made/Created

Artist

W.L. Gault

Date made

Jul 12, 1920

Place

Ghost Town

Nickelton, Ontario

District

District of Sudbury

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Notes

Materials: Photographic paper (gelatin silver print), paper, black ink, blue ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Note card adhered to verso with tape, in black ink: JULY 12, 1920 AND ANOTHER PROBLEM ON THE BANC SPUR AT NICKELTON #3493, LEASED FROM CPR, HAS DERAILED AND TWO BANC SWITCH ENGINES ARE ATTEMPTING TO PUT MATTERS RIGHT. PHOTO COURTESY W.L. GAULT 30 pi[illegible][circled]

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Photographs

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

4308

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Location

Location

Location

Photo Archive (By Item Number)

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Digital Copy Only (Matthew Gill 2015)

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 21, 2022