Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.219

Scope and Content

Photograph of aerial view of the Kitimat River bridge site looking east. The townsite camp can be seen at upper right. The building erected at left centre on the river bank is the clubhouse of the Kitimat Rod & Gun club.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.229

Scope and Content

Photograph of view looking west across the Kitimat River bridge showing the west span erected and bolted, and the lower chord of the east span about halfway across the main channel.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.240

Scope and Content

Photograph of view looking east across the Kitimat River Bridge.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2000.5.250

Scope and Content

Photograph of view showing east span of Kitimat River bridge. Note very low water level (elevation 39.9) and recording gauge installed on downstream side of centre pier.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2000.5.279

Scope and Content

Photograph of view looking east across the Kitimat River Bridge showing painting in progress.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2000.5.190

Scope and Content

Photograph of log cribs for temporary bridge over Kitimat River, as constructed on shore ready for placing. Sandhill in background.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2000.5.106

Scope and Content

Photograph of railway bridge.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2000.5.247

Scope and Content

Photograph of 18 inch steel water line being installed along the main road near the Kitimat River bridge in the townsite.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2000.5.189

Scope and Content

Photograph of temporary bridge construction, looking east over Kitimat River.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1954

Accession Number

2000.5.254

Scope and Content

Photograph of view looking north showing construction of a temporary highway bridge over Anderson Creek to be used while the existing bridge is replaced by a new structure.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.215

Scope and Content

Photograph of view looking west at bridge site showing Kitimat River at elevation 45. Centre pier of permanent bridge at right with formwork for final concrete pour.

Part Of

Bill Gallacher Collection

Description Level

Item

Date Range

1953

Accession Number

2000.5.213

Scope and Content

Photograph of view of Kitimat River bridge looking west. East pier in foreground showing whalers in place with sheet piling driven to grade. Center pier-right-two bearingpiles driven to required bearing. Left-sixty foot pile in place for splicing. Temporary bridge-crew completing placing rock in pier.