Locomotive Bell - Ottawa, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 45° 25.467 W 075° 41.675
18T E 445661 N 5030337
This miniature replica of the bell used on locomotive 2851 is found on an information panel titled: "Rail Heritage in the Capital". The sign is located on the Plaza Bridge which spans the Rideau Canal between Elgin and Rideau Streets
Waymark Code: WM11VKE
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/23/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 6
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Inscription on the bell:

Miniature replica of the bell used
on locomotive 2851 on pilot train carrying Press Party
Royal Visit 1939
Presented to
Parliamentary Press Gallery, Ottawa
by Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Location of bell on locomotive: (visit link)
Where is original located?: Canadian Pacific Railway Storage Depot, gifted to someone or sold as scrap

Where is this replica located?: Ottawa

Who created the original?: Montreal Locomotive Works

Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1938

Internet Link about Original: Not listed
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