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Description: This card depicts the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Viaduct in Lethbridge, Alberta, one of the longest and highest railway bridges in the world at 307 feet tall and 5,327 feet long. A red passenger train is shown crossing the massive steel trestle structure high above the Oldman River valley. The viaduct, completed in 1909, remains a landmark of Canadian railway engineering history.
Publisher: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited, Ottawa (PECO), card no. 1.
Posted: Posted August 23, 1946, from Lethbridge, Alberta. Sent to Mrs. L.P. Burns, 1107 W. Knox, Spokane, Washington. The sender, signing as "Cora," writes from Blackie, mentioning having been busy, that Allie is in the hospital, and that Bill is OK at home.
