British Columbia Electric Railway Co. Photo Catalogue

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British Columbia Electric Railway Co.


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COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS


Diesel Locomotives



   900             SW900RS                                   BCE-900-3

New Westminster, BC       06/02/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 view.  Coupled at rear.


   901             SW900RS                                   BCE-901-7

Vancouver, BC             04/03/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 action view.  Southbound on a freight near

         4th Avenue.  Scene shows unit and first four cars.


   901             SW900RS                                   BCE-901-8

Vancouver, BC             08/25/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 view.  Coupled at rear to passenger train.

         Power on the Vancouver-New Westminster portion of an

         excursion to Abbotsford.  Stopped at 33rd Avenue for photos.

         Scene shows unit and baggage car.


   903             SW900RS                                   BCE-903-6

Vancouver, BC             09/06/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right side action view of a southbound freight crossing

         Broadway.


   903             SW900RS                                   BCE-903-7

Vancouver, BC             09/06/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 action view of the above southbound freight

         at 49th Avenue.  Scene shows unit and first two cars.


   904             SW900RS                                   BCE-904-2

Vancouver, BC             06/21/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view.  Coupled at front.  Switching

         at Marpole.


   905             SW900RS                                   BCE-905-7

New Westminster, BC       05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 view of a three unit set, 905/904/906.

         Sitting on main line at 12th Street shops.  Engineer is John

         Aho.


   905             SW900RS                                   BCE-905-8

Shops, BC                 05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 905/904/906, on

         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and train at the

         east end of the Fraser River Bridge.


   905             SW900RS                                   BCE-905-9

Kennedy, BC               05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of the same freight crossing

         Scott Road at the top of Kennedy hill.  Scene shows units

         and first two cars.


   905             SW900RS                                  BCE-905-10

Kennedy, BC               05/11/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 905/906/907, on

         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first three

         cars crossing Scott Road at the top of Kennedy hill.


   905             SW900RS                                  BCE-905-11

New Westminster, BC       11/21/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 action view of a three unit set on an

         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units along Front Street at

         east end of parkade.


   906             SW900RS                                   BCE-906-7

Hjorth Road, BC           12/25/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 906/90?, on an

         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first seven cars.


   906             SW900RS                                   BCE-906-8

Abbotsford, BC            03/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 906/907, on

         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first four cars

         crossing Essendene Avenue.


   907             SW900RS                                   BCE-907-6

New Westminster, BC       10/10/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 907/904, on

         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first five cars

         at the foot of 12th Street.


   907             SW900RS                                   BCE-907-7

New Westminster, BC       04/16/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of a three unit set,

         907/90?/906, on an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and

         part of train crossing Front Street and climbing the

         approach to the Fraser River Bridge.


   907             SW900RS                                   BCE-907-8

New Westminster, BC       04/16/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Scene shows the above freight crossing over Front Street.

         The units are on the plate girder approach to the bridge.


   907             SW900RS                                  BCE-907-10

New Westminster, BC       11/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 907/908/905, on

         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first five cars

         just past the CPR station.


   907             SW900RS                                  BCE-907-11

Scott, BC                 11/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left front 3/4 action view of the above freight crossing

         Scott Road.  Scene shows units and first five cars.


   907             SW900RS                                   BCE-907-9

New Westminster, BC       12/14/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of a three unit set,

         907/901/90?, on an eastbound freight leaving 16th Street

         yard.  Scene shows units and first four cars.


   908             SW900RS                                   BCE-908-4

New Westminster, BC       05/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view of two units, 908/906, on an

         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first car along

         Columbia Street.


   941             GE 70T                                    BCE-941-4

Vancouver, BC             06/25/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left rear 3/4 action view of single unit pulling CPR

         interchange across the Kitsilano trestle.  Unit is coupled

         at rear and is approaching the centre span of the bridge.


   942             GE 70T                                    BCE-942-3

New Westminster, BC       03/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right rear 3/4 view.  Coupled at front to 943.  Scene shows

         three 70 tonners and an SW900 sitting on the shop leads at

         12th Street barns.


   943             GE 70T                                    BCE-943-4

New Westminster, BC       12/31/1959                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view on an eastbound freight at the

         foot of 12th Street.



Electrics



~   280            Streetcar                                 BCE-280-2

Vancouver, BC             04/15/1951                    Ernie Plant Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  Route 7, Dunbar.  Sitting on wye at

         50th & Main.  Top of Route number board slightly chopped.


   961             Steeple Cab                               BCE-961-9

Vancouver, BC             04/14/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right rear action view.  Coupled at front.  Pulling cars

         from Carrall Street yard towards Pender Street.


   961             Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-10

Vancouver, BC             04/14/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 action view.  Coupled at front.  Pushing

         cars across Pender Street towards Carrall Street yard.


   961             Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-12

Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left rear 3/4 action view.  Coupled at rear.  Pulling cars

         across Pender Street from Carrall Street yard.  Yellow/Red

         paint scheme.


   961             Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-13

Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left rear 3/4 action view on south side of Pender Street.

         Coupled at rear.  Switching cars into industries on south

         side of Pender Street.  Yellow/Red paint scheme.


   961             Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-14

Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left rear 3/4 action view switching trackage on south side

         of Pender Street.  Yellow/Red paint scheme.


~  1008            Interurban                               BCE-1008-2

Vancouver, BC             06/15/1950                    Ernie Plant Photo

         Right front 3/4 view of a three car Central Park train,

         1008/1002/1312, at the rear of Carrall Street station.


  1223             Interurban                               BCE-1223-6

Burnaby, BC               08/09/1959                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  On display at Edmonds & Kingsway.

         Low wooden fence n front of car.


  1304             Interurban                               BCE-1304-5

Glenwood, OR              09/04/1965                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  Coupled at front.  At Glenwood

         trolley museum.


  1304             Interurban                               BCE-1304-6

Glenwood, OR              09/04/1965                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right rear 3/4 view.  Coupled at front.


~  1315            Interurban                               BCE-1315-7

Vancouver, BC             07/15/1951                    Ernie Plant Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  Sitting in Carrall Street station.



Freight Cars



  A.10             Caboose, Wood                             BCE-A10-3

Vancouver, BC             06/02/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  Coupled at front.  Plywood sides, red

         Thunderbird logo.



Miscellaneous



  2001             Bus, Trolley                             BCE-2001-1

Vancouver, BC             08/18/1962               Gary Oliver Collection

         Right front 3/4 view.  Taken at Blanca loop on a WCRA

         fantrip.  Ivory paint scheme with red 'Thunderbird' on

         front.


  2001             Bus, Trolley                             BCE-2001-2

Vancouver, BC             08/18/1962               Gary Oliver Collection

         Right front 3/4 view.  Line of three busses at Oakridge

         Transit Centre.  All in Ivory paint scheme.


  2340             Bus, Trolley                             BCE-2340-1

Vancouver, BC             08/18/1962               Gary Oliver Collection

         Left front 3/4 view.  Making a left turn at Denman & Davie.

         Ivory paint scheme.  On a WCRA fantrip.


  2416             Bus, Trolley                             BCE-2416-1

Vancouver, BC             08/18/1962               Gary Oliver Collection

         Right front 3/4 view.  Making a U-Turn at 50th & Cambie.

         Ivory paint scheme.  On a WCRA fantrip.


EMBLEM             Emblem                                 BCE-EMBLEM-1

New Westminster, BC       04/07/1964                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Red & White Thunderbird emblem.  Hardboard cut-out screwed

         to side of F.5.



Work Equipment



   F.5             Box Car, Wood                              BCE-F5-3

New Westminster, BC       04/26/1964                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right 3/4 view, 'B' end.  Coupled at 'A' end.  Yellow paint

         scheme, Thunderbird logo.


   L.6             Line Car                                   BCE-L6-6

Vancouver, BC             03/23/1960               Gary Oliver Collection

         Side view.  Right end is slightly chopped.  Being towed by

         E.60 which is coupled to the right end.  Used to remove wire

         from Granville Island.


   X63             Weed Spray Car                            BCE-X63-3

Vancouver, BC             04/13/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Right front 3/4 view.  Coupled at rear.  Under construction.


 S.102             Snow Plow                                BCE-S102-3

New Westminster, BC       12/25/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo

         Left 3/4 view.  Sitting beside car barns.





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