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Canadian National 6057 A 4-8-2 Mountain type. This locomotive pulled the eastbound Royal Train from Kamloops Jct to Jasper. W.H. Skippen was one of its engineers. 6047 took over at Jasper on to Nakina, Ont. |
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Seen here in the Canadian Rockies. Images: Sphere Magazine |
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A clearer shot of the locomotive, several years after its duty on the Royal Train The locomotive is seen here at Jasper, November 1942. Image: Bud Laws collection. More of Bud's collection can be seen at Old Time Trains |
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Double Duty: A dozen years after her parents toured Canada, Princess Elizabeth made a similar sojourn. Her Royal Train included 6057. Image: The Princess goes for a tour of the cab of 6057 in 1951 at Peers, Alberta |
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