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Trail Blazers: A haunting look at the city’s industrial beginnings
The panoramic image shows smelter growth, hydroelectric projects and a fast-changing workforce as Trail became a major industrial center, historians said.
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Trail Blazers: A haunting look at the city’s industrial beginnings
There’s something about the photograph that doesn’t quite sit still. Taken around 1906, as the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada Ltd. was emerging as a dominant force in Trail under Walter Hull Aldridge, the image was meant to document progress. Expansion. Industry on the rise. More than a century later, it does that. But it also carries a mood that’s harder to explain. The photograph was taken by William Jefferson Carpenter, a …
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