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Nostalgia & History > Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt DunlapDate: 01/21/19 20:33 Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: MartyBernard 1. CP FP9 1410 with the westbound Dominion, 2 units, 5 boxes of mail, 5 mail express, 2 coach and 1 diner on June 10, 1963.
2. CP RDCs 9021 and 9250 as Train 211 at Belbeck, Saskatchewan on June 12, 1963. 3. CP RDCs 9021 and 9250 as Train 211 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on June 12, 1963. Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 01/22/19 21:37 by MartyBernard. Date: 01/21/19 20:39 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: MartyBernard 4. CP RDCs as Train 304 at Airdrie, Alberta on June 15, 1963.
5. CP WB fright at Herbert, Saskatchewan on June 20, 1963. 6. CP, Wilcox, Saskatchewan on June 23, 1963. Enjoy Walt's photos, Marty Bernard Date: 01/21/19 22:11 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: RailThunder Interesting that some of CP's RDC units had the vandal window guards. I can understand the big city and modern society, but in that era were there vandals on the high plains of Canada!?
Date: 01/21/19 22:52 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: MartyBernard My guess is hitting Moose and other big animals. Pure guess.
Marty Date: 01/22/19 04:17 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: DrawingroomA MartyBernard Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > My guess is hitting Moose and other big animals. > Pure guess. > > Marty The CPR said the problem was large birds being struck at speeds up to 90 mph. Thank you for posting these photos. Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 01/22/19 04:18 by DrawingroomA. Date: 01/22/19 08:36 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: ntharalson Two sets of interesting photos, Marty. Thanks for posting.
The #1 shot in this sequence has no location listed. Does anyone know where the shot was taken. Just curious. Nick Tharalson, Marion, IA Date: 01/22/19 11:18 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: cabman Number 4 is a gem just screeming "SPEED"
Date: 01/22/19 21:10 Re: Some Canadian Pacific Photos, Part 2 -- Walt Dunlap Author: tgcostello Thanks Marty, great stuff.
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