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The final day of 2816's Inaugural Run from Vancouver to Calgary was magnificent.
Departure from Lake Louise was of course "on time" and with moist crisp mountain air, the exhaust from 2816 could not have been more perfect.  The train rounding Morant's Curve, MP 114 of the Laggan Sub.
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Caption: The final day of 2816's Inaugural Run from Vancouver to Calgary was magnificent.Departure from Lake Louise was of course "on time" and with moist crisp mountain air, the exhaust from 2816 could not have been more perfect. The train rounding Morant's Curve, MP 114 of the Laggan Sub.

Photographer:
Steve Bradley [85] (more) (contact)
Date: 09/23/2001 (search)
Railway: Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks: CP 2816 (search)
Train Symbol: Inaugural (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Laggan Sub (search)
City/Town: Morants Curve (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
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8 Comments
  1. “in a spectacular recreation of the glorious age of steam” (You)

    This is an absolutely legendary shot you’ve got here Steve.

  2. Thanks Matt. May fire up the scanner and have a few more from that trip.

  3. I am floored. And no ditch lights. This trip is legendary as it’s still talked about today…

    Just plain awesome.

  4. None finer.

  5. An amazing and beautiful shot Steve!

  6. How do you purchase a copy of this?

  7. Tammyholm – send me an email cdnrail@idirect.com

  8. An iconic picture, Morant would be proud of you Steve !
    Thanks for sharing your talent and this beautiful picture.

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