1979.087.011 » Engine down between Sandon and Three Forks

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Accession: 1979.087.011
Object: photograph : b&w, copy
Title: Engine down between Sandon and Three Forks
Description: Train wreck between Sandon & Three Forks
Engine backing down from Sandon BC to Three Forks, BC. It was a bad night (rain?) and rail brakes did not hold. Crew & engine crew jumped. A fireman was killed.
Item Date: 1905
Size: 21 x 26 cm
Photographer: Fort, Robert; McPhail, Duncan (copy)
Location: 1-2-2-100
Indexed In: Railroad » Accident » Sandon