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==Royal Trains== | ==Royal Trains== | ||
| − | The Dominion Atlantic Railway | + | The Dominion Atlantic Railway hosted Royalty a number of times in it's day. Just another reminder of how well thought of and how prestigeous our favourite little railway actually was. This category also includes special trains for VIP government visitors. |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
| + | File:GG Windsor 1896.jpg|The Governor General arrives at [[Windsor]] in 1896. | ||
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| + | Image:DAR0025b.jpg|[[DAR0025|No. 25]], "Strathcona" leading the Royal Train at [[Windsor Station]] in [[Windsor]] NS in 1901. | ||
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| + | File:GG Windsor 1912 A.jpg|Marines from H.M.S. Niobe [[Windsor]] NS. Visit of Governor General. The Duke of Connaught (son of Queen Victoria). At [[Windsor Station]] Aug. 16, 1912. | ||
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| + | File:91.725.12.jpg|[[Windsor Station]] as HMCS Niobe marines awaiting the Governor General with DAR box cars at the [[Windsor Freight Shed]] in background, Aug. 16, 1912. | ||
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| + | File:GG Windsor 1925.jpg|Gov General Lord Bing at the [[:Windsor Station|Windsor Train Station]] | ||
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| + | File:DAR2516-1956-Royal-Train-PC-Frt.jpg|[[DAR2516|No. 2516]] pulling the Governor General Vincent Massey's train through the valley at Digby on June 28 1956. | ||
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| + | File:OTT0004 2516.jpg|[[DAR2516|No. 2516]] at Digby on June 28, 1956 leading a special train for the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Governor General. | ||
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</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTIaIf-y1w4&feature=channel 1958 Princess Margaret Royal visit at Annapolis Royal] | + | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTIaIf-y1w4&feature=channel 1958 Princess Margaret Royal visit at Annapolis Royal. Royal Train is at 1:40.] |
| + | *[https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/past-royal-tours/royal-visits-1786-1951.html List of Royal Visits from 1786 to 1951.] | ||
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[[Category:Operations]] | [[Category:Operations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Special and Excursion Trains]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:14, 4 July 2021
Category:Royal Trains
Royal Trains
The Dominion Atlantic Railway hosted Royalty a number of times in it's day. Just another reminder of how well thought of and how prestigeous our favourite little railway actually was. This category also includes special trains for VIP government visitors.
Gallery
The Governor General arrives at Windsor in 1896.
No. 25, "Strathcona" leading the Royal Train at Windsor Station in Windsor NS in 1901.
Marines from H.M.S. Niobe Windsor NS. Visit of Governor General. The Duke of Connaught (son of Queen Victoria). At Windsor Station Aug. 16, 1912.
Windsor Station as HMCS Niobe marines awaiting the Governor General with DAR box cars at the Windsor Freight Shed in background, Aug. 16, 1912.
Gov General Lord Bing at the Windsor Train Station
No. 2516 pulling the Governor General Vincent Massey's train through the valley at Digby on June 28 1956.
No. 2516 at Digby on June 28, 1956 leading a special train for the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Governor General.
References and Footnotes
External Links
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