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| + | File:Scan0002.png|[[Train No. 98]] at [[Windsor]] on Sept.10, 1937. [[DAR2552|No. 2552]] is leading the train today. Observation car is most likely the [[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pré]]. | ||
Image:DARGRANDPREa.jpg|[[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pre]] in front of the [[Kentville Car Shop]] circa 1938. | Image:DARGRANDPREa.jpg|[[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pre]] in front of the [[Kentville Car Shop]] circa 1938. | ||
File:SGM-B0057.jpg|DAR Observation Car [[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pré]] at Kentville on May 11, 1946. | File:SGM-B0057.jpg|DAR Observation Car [[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pré]] at Kentville on May 11, 1946. | ||
Revision as of 02:51, 17 January 2013
Dominion Atlantic Railway Buffet Observation Parlour Car, Grand Pre
Listed for the last time in the C.P.R. M.P. 14 1944 D.A.R. section, page 40, this wooden car was built in 1889 as a sister car to Annapolis Royal, had a seating capacity of 22 people in the main section and 6 in the smoking section and was 68'-5" long on 6 wheel trucks. (2)
Gallery
Train No. 98 at Windsor on Sept.10, 1937. No. 2552 is leading the train today. Observation car is most likely the Grand Pré.
Grand Pre in front of the Kentville Car Shop circa 1938.
DAR Observation Car Grand Pré at Kentville on May 11, 1946.
References and Footnotes
- (1) Gary W. Ness in Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume Two), back cover
- (2) C.P.R. M.P. 14 Motive Power Rosters
