Railpictures.ca - Doug Page Photo: With steam operations having ceased almost a year ago, the massive coaling tower in Hamilton stands idle in this shot from May 1960. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

Caption: With steam operations having ceased almost a year ago, the massive coaling tower in Hamilton stands idle in this shot from May 1960.

Photographer:	Doug Page [377] (more) (contact)
Date:	05/ /1960 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	none (search)
Train Symbol:	n/a (search)
Subdivision/SNS:	Hamilton Yard (search)
City/Town:	Hamilton (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
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3 Comments

cnnutbar

November 24, 2019 at 1:36 pm

Doug–thank you for sharing all these great pictures from Stuart St.Hamilton
mercer

November 25, 2019 at 12:29 pm

Besides the roundhouse/turntable, this is the structure that always stood out for me, as a young lad standing on the bluff at Dundurn Castle.
Stephen C. Host

November 26, 2019 at 9:21 am

Unreal. I can only imagine this was a much older design for a coal chute as opposed to the type with an pit/auger and elevator like structure (ie: like Grain but for Coal)

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cnnutbar

November 24, 2019 at 1:36 pm

Doug–thank you for sharing all these great pictures from Stuart St.Hamilton

mercer

November 25, 2019 at 12:29 pm

Besides the roundhouse/turntable, this is the structure that always stood out for me, as a young lad standing on the bluff at Dundurn Castle.

Stephen C. Host

November 26, 2019 at 9:21 am

Unreal. I can only imagine this was a much older design for a coal chute as opposed to the type with an pit/auger and elevator like structure (ie: like Grain but for Coal)