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[[Last Spike]] of the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]] at [[Craigellachie]], [[British Columbia]] on November 7, 1885.  [[Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal|Donald Smith]] driving the last spike of the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]].

Also in the photo are (generally left to right) [[A.B. Rogers]] (Surveyor), [[Michael Haney]] (Contractor), [[Sir William Van Horne]] (CPR Manager), Sir [[Sandford Fleming]], [[Edward Mallandaine]] (teenager), [[Henry Cambie]] (engineer), [[John Egan]] (General Superintendent), [[Sam Steele]] (NorthWest Mounted Police), [[Tom Wilson]] (Guide), [[James Ross]] (engineer).  [[:Image:LastSpike_Craigellachie_BC_Canada(People).jpg|See the location of the people in the photo]].

Photo taken November 7, 1885 by Alexander Ross of Ross Best & Co.

Courtesy of the National Library and Archives of Canada
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==See Also==
*[http://www.histori.ca/prodev/lp.do?id=10086 People in Photo - histori.ca]
*[http://www.collectionscanada.ca/05/0529/052920/05292086_e.html Photo at National Library and Archives of Canada]

[[Category:Historical Photos]]