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5/31/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:8/1/1937 - 4/11/1945
Album Info:Nice group of older/original b&w photos of Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 Hudsons in the H1a & H1b classes.
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CP 4-6-4 #2800 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2800 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  This is the first 4-6-4 Hudson built by the Montreal Locomotive Works for the Canadian Pacific Railwy in November of 1929. Numbered CP 2800, the loco served well for nearly 29 years before being retired and scrapped in April of 1958. Note the "elephant ear" smoke detectors on this loco - most were removed later. Specs - class H1A, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. No date or location was given so approximates were used. This is a James E Platt photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:32:55 PM
Location:  Unknown, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2800(4-6-4)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2812 - Canadian Pacfiic
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2812 - Canadian Pacfiic
Description:  This beautiful looking 4-6-4 Hudson was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1930 as CP #2812. A true work hosrse that worked longer than most 4-6-4's, this loco served for nearly 32 years before being scrapped at the late daate of November of 1962.
Photo Date:  6/1/1937  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:25 PM
Location:  Westmount, QC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2812(4-6-4)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2808 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2808 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1929, Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 Hudson type #2808 served with distinction for nearly 28 years before meeting up with the scrapper's torch in May of 1957. Specs - class H1A, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. This is a James Bowie photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:06 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2808(4-6-4)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2810 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2810 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  Scampering up the cab ladder is a crew member for Candadian Pacific 4-6-4 Hudson #2810. With a full head of steam and rolling black smoke, it's ready for another turn of service. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1930, the loco served well for nearly 28 years before meeting up with the scrapper's torch in April of 1958. Specs - class H1b, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. This is a Wm E. Paul photo.
Photo Date:  6/18/1940  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:13 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2810(4-6-4)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2810 - Canadian Pacfiic
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2810 - Canadian Pacfiic
Description:  Here is another view of the good looking Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 hudson #2810 with a full head of steam and puffing clouds of black smoke. It was built by the Montreal Locomtoive Works in November of 1930 and remained in service until April of 1958. It was retired and scrapped then. Specs - class H1b, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. No date or location were given for the photo so approximates were used.This is a James Bowie photo
Photo Date:  6/18/1940  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:22 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2810(4-6-4)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2819 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2819 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  With a string of freight cars behind, Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 Hudson #2819 is heading up the train on this day in 1941. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1930, this good looking loco served the CP in freight and passenger service for nearly 31 years before being sent to the scrapper's torch in September of 1961, long after many of its sisters had already met the same fate. Specs - class H1b, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. Wm E. Paul took this photo.
Photo Date:  4/19/1941  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:33 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2819(4-6-4)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2804 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2804 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  Built by Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1929, CP 4-6-4 hudson #2804 was in service for nearly 30 years before being retired and scrapped in April of 1959. The "elephant ear smoke deflectors give the loco a decided European flair. Specs - class H1A, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1944  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:00 PM
Location:  Tweed, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2804(4-6-4)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2817 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2817 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  Hauling a string of boxcars on this day in 1944 is Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 hudson #2817. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1930, the high stepping locomotive worked in passenger and well as freight service for nearly 27 years before being scrapped in November of 1957. Specs - class H1b, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. This is a Wm E. Paul photo.
Photo Date:  11/12/1944  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:29 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2817(4-6-4)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2807 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2807 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  This 4-6-4 Hudson with the massive "elephant ear" smoke deflectors was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1929, It served for nearly 29 years before being retired and scrapped in July of 1958. Specs - class H1A, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/11/1945  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:03 PM
Location:  Belleville, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2807(4-6-4)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CP 4-6-4 #2809 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2809 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  This sharp looking 4-6-4 Hudson with the stylish side number board was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December of 1929 as CP #2809. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was scrapped in February of 1958. Specs - class H1A, 75" drivers, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt 351,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,254. This photo was taken by Wm E. Paul photo.
Photo Date:  4/11/1945  Upload Date: 2/9/2024 4:33:11 PM
Location:  Brandon, MB
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2809(4-6-4)
Views:  44   Comments: 0


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