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Top Shelf Feeds

Top Shelf Feeds in Duncan – a very interesting industrial site

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The train don’t run here anymore…

The pictures in this series speak for themselves – no further comment is necessary when viewing where the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway once operated.

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Chad Robert James McDonald

One of the many roadside memorials that are along Highway 19A

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 95.32 CRHA rolling stock

Canadian Railroad Historical Association (CRHA), E&N Division rolling stock at the FMC Siding

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The train don’t run here anymore…

The pictures in this series speak for themselves – no further comment is necessary when viewing where the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway once operated.

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Just an old car

A rather wonderful old car

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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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The train don’t run here anymore…

No need for electricity at this crossing as the train don’t run here anymore…

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The train don’t run here anymore…

Railway signposts do more than mark a crossing, station, or flag stop – they usually indicate the name and the position in miles from the start of the line. That’s quite handy when you’re trying to document where you saw … Continue reading

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