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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a cabin standing along the side of the Canadian Pacific Railway route, as viewed en route to Vancouver. Vegetation grows wild in the foreground. Split-rail and wire fencing weaves through the brush. In the near distance, at center, a dilapidated, old cabin stands. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side, facing left. Logs sit stacked in a cache attached to the backside of the cabin. Pines stand across the image, behind the cabin. Mountains rise in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2310. Banff trip June 1947. July 1, 1947. En route via Canadian Pacific R R to Vancouver B C. Train stopt [sic] at a small station Porter at car. 2 films. A stretch of the track from rear platform. Our observation car. Small white daisies along road look like snow. Sample of old houses along the rail road x 8 films
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2310_008 ark:/21198/zz002j3cs8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad travel--Canada--British Columbia Cabins--Canada--British Columbia
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