"Horse and Wagon Proceeding Along Riverbank"
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| Database ID | 36112 | |
| Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | |
| Fonds/Collection | General Photographs Collection | |
| File/Item Reference | Bridges - Canadian Northern, PH-90-74-37 (Subject Collection) | |
| Postcard message | Another view of the C N R bridge, from the Idylwyld side, I think. It is difficult to get news that will interest you, & which I have not already sent you, but will fill up the album with as good ones as I can. Postcard not sent. | |
| Scope and content | Duotone oval postcard showing a horse and wagon travelling along the riverbank near the old Canadian Northern Railway bridge at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The CNR bridge, built in 1905 with concrete piers, spans the South Saskatchewan River. This bridge was rebuilt several times. Canadian Northern Railway was absorbed by Canadian National in 1923. Title and information from Local History Room catalog. | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm | |
| Date produced | [ca. 1913] | |
| Date Range(s) | 1910-1919 | |
| Publisher | Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. | |
| Copyright holder | Public domain | |
| Subjects | Buildings and Architecture -- Bridges | |
| Language of postcard text | English | |
| Language of card | English | |
| Postcard style | sunken centre divided back | |
| Postcard media | photo-engraving | |
| Place - image | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Permanent Link | http://scaa.sk.ca/gallery/postcards/permalink/36112
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