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Snow plough at work on Canadian Pacific Railway track.
Snow plough at work on Canadian Pacific Railway track.
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Snow plough at work on Canadian Pacific Railway track.

Original print at Glenbow (PD-5-709). The original negative for this image is at the Provincial Archives of Alberta. To order reproductions from the PAA cite call number B 6006. 
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Date [ca. 1887-1889] 
Creator Boorne and May
Genre Negatives, Photographs
Subject Canada--Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway--Locomotives, Canadian Pacific Railway--Snow protection and removal, Railways--Locomotives, Railways--Snow protection and removal, Snow, Winter
Archival Information
Repository Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection Boorne and May fonds
Reference code CA ACU GBA F0225 
Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/boorne-and-may-fonds
Unique identifier CU1103707 
Legacy Identifier na-387-20 
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Copyright Status Public domain
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Conditions of Use https://libanswers.ucalgary.ca/faq/199047 
Attribution 
Attribution "Snow plough at work on Canadian Pacific Railway track.", [ca. 1887-1889], (CU1103707) by Boorne and May. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.