GTC Collectibles

British Columbia Electric Railway Co.

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COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS

Diesel Locomotives

~   900            SW900RS                                   BCE-900-3
New Westminster, BC       06/02/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 view.  Coupled at rear.

~   901            SW900RS                                   BCE-901-7
Vancouver, BC             04/03/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 action view.  Southbound on a freight near
         4th Avenue.  Scene shows unit and first four cars.

~   901            SW900RS                                   BCE-901-8
Vancouver, BC             08/25/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 view.  Coupled at rear to passenger train.
         Power on the Vancouver-New Westminster portion of an
         excursion to Abbotsford.  Stopped at 33rd Avenue for photos.
         Scene shows unit and baggage car.

~   903            SW900RS                                   BCE-903-6
Vancouver, BC             09/06/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right side action view of a southbound freight crossing
         Broadway.

~   903            SW900RS                                   BCE-903-7
Vancouver, BC             09/06/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 action view of the above southbound freight
         at 49th Avenue.  Scene shows unit and first two cars.

~   904            SW900RS                                   BCE-904-2
Vancouver, BC             06/21/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view.  Coupled at front.  Switching
         at Marpole.

~   905            SW900RS                                   BCE-905-7
New Westminster, BC       05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 view of a three unit set, 905/904/906.
         Sitting on main line at 12th Street shops.  Engineer is John
         Aho.

~   905            SW900RS                                   BCE-905-8
Shops, BC                 05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 905/904/906, on
         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and train at the
         east end of the Fraser River Bridge.

~   905            SW900RS                                   BCE-905-9
Kennedy, BC               05/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of the same freight crossing
         Scott Road at the top of Kennedy hill.  Scene shows units
         and first two cars.

~   905            SW900RS                                  BCE-905-10
Kennedy, BC               05/11/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 905/906/907, on
         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first three
         cars crossing Scott Road at the top of Kennedy hill.

~   905            SW900RS                                  BCE-905-11
New Westminster, BC       11/21/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 action view of a three unit set on an
         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units along Front Street at
         east end of parkade.

~   906            SW900RS                                   BCE-906-7
Hjorth Road, BC           12/25/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 906/90?, on an
         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first seven cars.

~   906            SW900RS                                   BCE-906-8
Abbotsford, BC            03/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 906/907, on
         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first four cars
         crossing Essendene Avenue.

~   907            SW900RS                                   BCE-907-6
New Westminster, BC       10/10/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of a two unit set, 907/904, on
         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first five cars
         at the foot of 12th Street.

~   907            SW900RS                                   BCE-907-7
New Westminster, BC       04/16/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of a three unit set,
         907/90?/906, on an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and
         part of train crossing Front Street and climbing the
         approach to the Fraser River Bridge.

~   907            SW900RS                                   BCE-907-8
New Westminster, BC       04/16/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Scene shows the above freight crossing over Front Street.
         The units are on the plate girder approach to the bridge.

~   907            SW900RS                                  BCE-907-10
New Westminster, BC       11/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of three units, 907/908/905, on
         an eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first five cars
         just past the CPR station.

~   907            SW900RS                                  BCE-907-11
Scott, BC                 11/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left front 3/4 action view of the above freight crossing
         Scott Road.  Scene shows units and first five cars.

~   907            SW900RS                                   BCE-907-9
New Westminster, BC       12/14/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of a three unit set,
         907/901/90?, on an eastbound freight leaving 16th Street
         yard.  Scene shows units and first four cars.

~   908            SW900RS                                   BCE-908-4
New Westminster, BC       05/08/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view of two units, 908/906, on an
         eastbound freight.  Scene shows units and first car along
         Columbia Street.

~   941            GE 70T                                    BCE-941-4
Vancouver, BC             06/25/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left rear 3/4 action view of single unit pulling CPR
         interchange across the Kitsilano trestle.  Unit is coupled
         at rear and is approaching the centre span of the bridge.

~   942            GE 70T                                    BCE-942-3
New Westminster, BC       03/03/1963                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right rear 3/4 view.  Coupled at front to 943.  Scene shows
         three 70 tonners and an SW900 sitting on the shop leads at
         12th Street barns.

~   943            GE 70T                                    BCE-943-4
New Westminster, BC       12/31/1959                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view on an eastbound freight at the
         foot of 12th Street.

Electrics

~   961            Steeple Cab                               BCE-961-9
Vancouver, BC             04/14/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right rear action view.  Coupled at front.  Pulling cars
         from Carrall Street yard towards Pender Street.

~   961            Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-10
Vancouver, BC             04/14/1960                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right front 3/4 action view.  Coupled at front.  Pushing
         cars across Pender Street towards Carrall Street yard.

~   961            Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-12
Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left rear 3/4 action view.  Coupled at rear.  Pulling cars
         across Pender Street from Carrall Street yard.  Yellow/Red
         paint scheme.

~   961            Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-13
Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left rear 3/4 action view on south side of Pender Street.
         Coupled at rear.  Switching cars into industries on south
         side of Pender Street.  Yellow/Red paint scheme.

~   961            Steeple Cab                              BCE-961-14
Vancouver, BC             06/15/1962                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Left rear 3/4 action view switching trackage on south side
         of Pender Street.  Yellow/Red paint scheme.

Miscellaneous

EMBLEM             Emblem                                 BCE-EMBLEM-1
New Westminster, BC       04/07/1964                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Red & White Thunderbird emblem.  Hardboard cut-out screwed
         to side of F.5.

Work Equipment

   F.5             Box Car, Wood                              BCE-F5-3
New Westminster, BC       04/26/1964                    Gary Oliver Photo
         Right 3/4 view, 'B' end.  Coupled at 'A' end.  Yellow paint
         scheme, Thunderbird logo.

   L.6             Line Car                                   BCE-L6-6
Vancouver, BC             03/23/1960               Gary Oliver Collection
         Side view.  Right end is slightly chopped.  Being towed by
         E.60 which is coupled to the right end.  Used to remove wire
         from Granville Island.