About My Trains

Every post card in my collection has its own story. Every Wednesday I post one of the 3,000 plus stories.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Along the River

This post card is a picture of a train travelling along the edge of the Kicking Horse River. In the bottom right hand corner, Byron Harmon...

Friday, February 22, 2013

Introduction to Byron Harmon

This post card is a picture that was shot near the two spiral tunnels. It has a great shot of the Kicking Horse River in the background and...

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Along the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

You are looking at what was, and still might be, the most dangerous section of the Canadian Pacific Railway. This is the lower spiral tunn...

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Another Steam Engine used by the Canadian Pacific Railway

The engine pictured in this post card is known in Canada as a “Pacific”. It was built in 1906 but it shown here arriving in Vancouver, Bri...

Friday, February 8, 2013

Staying with the Theme…

The theme is “Steam Engines Used by the Canadian Pacific Railway”. The engine pictured in this post card is known in Canada as a “Royal Hud...

Sunday, February 3, 2013

This post card is part of a series produced by the same company that printed the picture in my previous blog post: Head-End Rail Prints loca...

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Locomotive Power of the CPR

This post card is printed in a sepia tone, but it is not old. However, the picture of the engine is almost 70 years old. This is Canadian...

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David: That is me in the vest on the railcar on our wedding day. We were married on the steam train in Fort Edmonton Park. I have over 3,000 post cards to share with you. This may take a long time, but I think it will be worth it!!

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