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This photograph shows in one view the range of steam locomotives on the DAR from the big [[:Category:4-6-2|Pacific 4-6-2]] to the little [[:Category:4-4-0|American 4-4-0]]. It was taken at [[Kentville]] in May 1937 after the first Pacific and first [[:Category:D10h|D10]] arrived, but before they were painted in DAR colours. The locomotives from left to right are [[DAR2552|No. 2552 "Haliburton"]], [[DAR0999|No. 999 "Fronsac"]], [[DAR0544|No. 544 "Hebert"]], [[DAR0032|No. 32 "Blomidon"]] and [[DAR0025|No. 25 "Strathcona/Pontgrave"]]. The photograph is in the [[Kentville Railyard]] looking southwest, with the flagpole of the [[Kentville Freight Shed]] visible. It is one of two views taken from slightly different angles that day. | This photograph shows in one view the range of steam locomotives on the DAR from the big [[:Category:4-6-2|Pacific 4-6-2]] to the little [[:Category:4-4-0|American 4-4-0]]. It was taken at [[Kentville]] in May 1937 after the first Pacific and first [[:Category:D10h|D10]] arrived, but before they were painted in DAR colours. The locomotives from left to right are [[DAR2552|No. 2552 "Haliburton"]], [[DAR0999|No. 999 "Fronsac"]], [[DAR0544|No. 544 "Hebert"]], [[DAR0032|No. 32 "Blomidon"]] and [[DAR0025|No. 25 "Strathcona/Pontgrave"]]. The photograph is in the [[Kentville Railyard]] looking southwest, with the flagpole of the [[Kentville Freight Shed]] visible. It is one of two views taken from slightly different angles that day. | ||
| − | This print is courtesy [[Gary W. Ness|Gary Ness]] and published in his books [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Vol. II, page 2) and [[The Dominion Atlantic Railway: 1894-1994]]. This scan was made by [[:Category:Lynn Pulsifer Photo|Lynn Pulsifer]] of the Kentville Historical Society for their 2024 calendar. This | + | This print is courtesy [[Gary W. Ness|Gary Ness]] and published in his books [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Vol. II, page 2) and [[The Dominion Atlantic Railway: 1894-1994]]. This scan was made by [[:Category:Lynn Pulsifer Photo|Lynn Pulsifer]] of the Kentville Historical Society for their 2024 calendar. This iconic view is also found in several other collections. |
==Other Sources of this image== | ==Other Sources of this image== | ||
[http://yarmouthhistory.ca/yarmouthhistory/Albums/Pages/Riding_the_Rails_of_the_D.A.R..html#23 Yarmouth County Museum, "Riding the Rails of the D.A.R." web album] | [http://yarmouthhistory.ca/yarmouthhistory/Albums/Pages/Riding_the_Rails_of_the_D.A.R..html#23 Yarmouth County Museum, "Riding the Rails of the D.A.R." web album] | ||
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| + | [https://kentvillehistoricalsociety.ca/ Kentville Historical Society, 2023 Calendar] | ||
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| + | [https://dardpi.ca/wiki/index.php?title=File:DAR_Portrait_a.jpg The Leon Barron collection at the Kings County Museum] | ||
[[Category:Edson Graham Photo]] | [[Category:Edson Graham Photo]] | ||
[[Category:Steam Gallery]] | [[Category:Steam Gallery]] | ||
[[Category:Gary Ness Collection]] | [[Category:Gary Ness Collection]] | ||
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Summary
"The Five Locomotive Line-up: A D.A.R. Portrait"
This photograph shows in one view the range of steam locomotives on the DAR from the big Pacific 4-6-2 to the little American 4-4-0. It was taken at Kentville in May 1937 after the first Pacific and first D10 arrived, but before they were painted in DAR colours. The locomotives from left to right are No. 2552 "Haliburton", No. 999 "Fronsac", No. 544 "Hebert", No. 32 "Blomidon" and No. 25 "Strathcona/Pontgrave". The photograph is in the Kentville Railyard looking southwest, with the flagpole of the Kentville Freight Shed visible. It is one of two views taken from slightly different angles that day.
This print is courtesy Gary Ness and published in his books Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Vol. II, page 2) and The Dominion Atlantic Railway: 1894-1994. This scan was made by Lynn Pulsifer of the Kentville Historical Society for their 2024 calendar. This iconic view is also found in several other collections.
Other Sources of this image
Yarmouth County Museum, "Riding the Rails of the D.A.R." web album
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