Chinese at work on C.P.R. (Canadian Pacific Railway) in Mountains, 1884
Title
Chinese at work on C.P.R. (Canadian Pacific Railway) in Mountains, 1884
Subject
Canada, Chinese migrants, immigration, railway
Description
This photograph depicts Chinese labourers working on the Canadian Pacific Railway mile sections of the Canadian Pacific Railway from the Pacific to Craigellachie in the Eagle Pass in British Columbia.
Creator
Ernest Brown
Source
Boorne & May. Library and Archives Canada, C-006686B / Boorne & May. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, C-006686B
Publisher
Library and Archives Canada:
Online: Collections Canada: https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/chinese-canadians/021022-119.01-e.php?&document_id_nbr=73&interval=9&q1=Photo&page_sequence_nbr=1&&PHPSESSID=n1i6crk0eabfa8ia2b2i11bvq5
Library and Archives Canada via Flikr: http://www.flickr.com/people/28853433@N02?rb=1
Date
1884
Rights
CC BY 2.0, Ernest Brown
Format
image file/jped
Language
English
Type
Photograph
Identifier
MIKAN 3194432
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
Ernest Brown, “Chinese at work on C.P.R. (Canadian Pacific Railway) in Mountains, 1884,” Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/2232.