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Image:KentYardBuildings2.JPG|Kentville roundhouse, turntable and shops from the coaling tower, 1940s or 50s. | Image:KentYardBuildings2.JPG|Kentville roundhouse, turntable and shops from the coaling tower, 1940s or 50s. | ||
+ | Image:Dar2665a.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] departing Kentville in August 1951 leading [[Train No. 95]]. Visible is [[Kentville Sanding Tower|sanding tower]] in the background and the roof of the Machine Shop's stores shed. | ||
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Revision as of 21:14, 15 August 2008
Kentville Machine Shops
The machine shops stood between the roundhouse and sanding tower. They included an attached blacksmith shop and stores building. Two large doors faced east allowing locomotives and rolling stock to enter for major service work.
Gallery
No. 2665 departing Kentville in August 1951 leading Train No. 95. Visible is sanding tower in the background and the roof of the Machine Shop's stores shed.
References and Footnotes
Kentville Fire Insurance Plans 1967