Treadgold's land-going dredge on tracks, 1938 People; Businesses Inscription verso: John Charles Dines

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View of members of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire and members of the Royal North West Mounted Police at the unveiling of the cairn dedicated to the Lost Patrol

Ollie Vance

At the northeast corner of Front and King Streets

Treadgold's land-going dredge on tracks, 1938 People; Businesses Inscription verso: John Charles DinesPhotograph of Treadgold's land going dredge on tracks. This machine was brought from Liverpool, England in 1915. It weighed 170 tons and advanced overland on rails spaced twenty feet apart. It was tried in the autumn of 1915, but was unsuccessful because it needed minor alterations it was never used again. Pierre Berton photographed it on Middle Dominion during the summer of 1938.