To the Orient via Honolulu, The White Empress route - Canadian Pacific - Framed Picture - 11" x 14"

To the Orient via Honolulu The White Empress route Canadian Pacific - Framed Picture - 11" x 14"

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) negotiated with the Government of the United Kingdom to establish a trans-Pacific steamship routes between Vancouver and the Far East. The trans-Pacific services of Canadian Pacific were begun by Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, the Canadian-American builder of the railroad network in 1887.

The White Empress route travelled from Canada to the Far East