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DAR Locomotive [[DAR0999|No. 999]] takes water at the [[Windsor Water Tower]] with an eastbound passenger train, sporting its new custom DAR paint scheme with the silver smoke box front and maroon boiler and cab, photographed by Charles McBride, circa 1939.
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DAR Locomotive [[DAR0999|No. 999]] takes water at the [[Windsor Water Tower]] with an eastbound passenger train, sporting its new custom DAR paint scheme with the silver smoke box front and maroon boiler and cab, photographed by Charles McBride. The photo is undated but the silver smoke box front indicate the photo was after this colour scheme was introduced in 1938<ref>"new color scheme recently adopted for the front end of locomotives" George Bishop, ''Kentville Advertiser'' Oct. 27, 1938.</ref> and before the wartime reversion to all-black in the early 1940s.
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Revision as of 22:24, 20 November 2020

DAR Locomotive No. 999 takes water at the Windsor Water Tower with an eastbound passenger train, sporting its new custom DAR paint scheme with the silver smoke box front and maroon boiler and cab, photographed by Charles McBride. The photo is undated but the silver smoke box front indicate the photo was after this colour scheme was introduced in 1938[1] and before the wartime reversion to all-black in the early 1940s.

  1. "new color scheme recently adopted for the front end of locomotives" George Bishop, Kentville Advertiser Oct. 27, 1938.

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