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| 16:37, 20 January 2024 | Kalkman087.jpg (file) | 144 KB | DAR locomotive No. 32 in the Kentville Scrap Line, circa 1941. Photograph possibly by Charles McBride as he took several similar images in the scrap line circa 1941. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041185796249839/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:IncompleteDateOrDescr... | 1 | |
| 16:30, 20 January 2024 | Kalkman086.jpg (file) | 148 KB | DAR locomotive No. 32 "Blomidon", unknown date, likely 1920s based on the full Bury-style lettering. Note the series of wedges along the tender frame, perhaps levelling the tender's water tank to handle a sagging frame or trucks. No. 32 got a new tender sometime in its career - perhaps connected to this problem. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041185796249839/ on the DAR-D... | 1 | |
| 21:12, 19 January 2024 | Kalkman085.jpg (file) | 114 KB | DAR locomotive No. 33 "Glooscap" at the Aberdeen Street Crossing, Kentville, beside P. R. Ritcey building circa 1910. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041192796249139/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman | 1 | |
| 21:05, 19 January 2024 | Kalkman084.jpg (file) | 153 KB | DAR locomotive No. 33 "Glooscap" at Kentville, 1920s. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041192796249139/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman | 1 | |
| 19:22, 17 January 2024 | Gertridge015.jpg (file) | 575 KB | DAR locomotive No. 32 at the Kentville Station with the Kentville Freight Shed, December 1915, from the Chris Gertridge's Collection. Originally posted in: [https://www.facebook.com/gertridge/posts/pfbid08y95sbqXZ3Qe9q6FJXU9WYiQcXbyk3jhivC3icHsoP7bquKyXEbuZytKbsgzLy66l Dec 25, 2023 Facebook Post by Chris Gertridge] Category:Chris Gertridge Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer | 1 | |
| 20:31, 14 January 2024 | DARLocomotives2A.jpg (file) | 668 KB | Image from article "Dominion Atlantic Ry. Locomotives'', The Railway and Marine World'' 1908 February showing builder's photo of No. 32. The Railway and Marine World : New Series, No. 120 (February 1908)<br> Page 87<br> Identifier: 8_06958_26<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> Permalink: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06958_26<br> Image scan and cropping courtesy [[:Category:Phil Vogler C... | 1 | |
| 18:16, 10 January 2024 | Comeau006.jpg (file) | 2.73 MB | Louis Comeau collection<br> DAR Locomotive No. 32 beside the P. R. Ritcey building in Kentville, photographed by Kentville electrician Percy Trefry. Date unknown. Based on it's paint scheme it is pre-1937, likely 1920s. Comeau Collection No. # 1-1899. Print made from original negative. Category:Louis Comeau Collection Category:Percy Trefry Photo Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription | 1 | |
| 17:48, 10 January 2024 | Comeau007.jpg (file) | 2.33 MB | Louis Comeau collection<br> DAR 33 beside the P. R. Ritcey building in Kentville, photographed by Kentville electrician Percy Trefry. Date unknown. based on it's paint scheme it's pre mid to late 1920s Comeau Collection No. # 1-1901. Print made from original negative. Category:Louis Comeau Collection Category:Percy Trefry Photo Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription | 1 | |
| 21:41, 5 January 2024 | Kalkman079.jpg (file) | 791 KB | Locomotive No. 2552 at the Kentville Station, photographed by Herb Aitken, February 2, 1936, featured in a clipping from ''The Advertiser'', April 28, 1966. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2001078403593912 DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, November 11, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:Steam Gallery | 1 | |
| 21:17, 5 January 2024 | Kalkman082.jpg (file) | 417 KB | Postcard of the Aldershot Station entitled "Aldershot, NS "Off for Home" published by the Bear River Drug Store showing troops boarding a special troop train with a view of the rear of the station. Post marked August. 1916.Fashions and the uniform kit indicate a pre-First World War photo of summer exercises at the militia training ground, circa 1912. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/post... | 1 | |
| 20:36, 2 January 2024 | Comeau004.jpg (file) | 54 KB | Louis Comeau collection<br> The Kentville Roundhouse and the Kentville Machine Shop looking east with Locomtive No. 36 on the right, DAR steam Shovel 850 at centre and the DAR blacksmith shop on the left, circa 1915. Locomotive 36 dates it between the locomotive’s arrival in 1911 and its scrapping in 1919, with the roundhouse appearing as it did before it burned in July 1915. Category:Louis Comeau Collection | 1 | |
| 13:58, 28 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by name COMEAU Page 03.jpeg (file) | 567 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 20:38, 22 December 2023 | Ness1092 medres.jpg (file) | 1.33 MB | DAR locomotive No. 1092 in a derailment in Windsor at the spur for the Windsor Plaster Company (near the present day site of Lawton's Drugs in Windsor), unknown date, circa 1950. This print is courtesy Gary Ness. Another view of the same wreck is published in his book The Dominion Atlantic Railway: 1894-1994 on page 86. ==References== <references/> Category:Steam Gallery Category:Gary Ness Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:I... | 1 | |
| 18:44, 21 December 2023 | CPR1092-bill-thomson1.jpeg (file) | 237 KB | Engine No. 1092 on display for a NMRA visit at Lambton Yard Toronto, October 1959, photographed by Bill-Thomson. *Tom Rock collection Category:Tom Rock Category:Steam Gallery | 1 | |
| 07:52, 17 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by name COMEAU Page 04.jpg (file) | 267 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:40, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by sub COMEAU Page 03.jpg (file) | 368 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:39, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by sub COMEAU Page 04.jpg (file) | 282 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:38, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by sub COMEAU Page 02.jpg (file) | 358 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:38, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by sub COMEAU Page 01.jpg (file) | 341 KB | *Louis Comeau author Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:14, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by name COMEAU Page 02.jpeg (file) | 605 KB | *Louis Comeau author] [[Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 17:00, 12 December 2023 | 2023-12-12 Station List by name COMEAU Page 01.jpg (file) | 365 KB | *Louis Comeau author] [[Category:Louis Comeau Author | 1 | |
| 14:59, 3 December 2023 | Canning Calendar.jpg (file) | 551 KB | Canning Station, from the west with DAR Combine No. 31 "Daphne" in a eastbound train, circa 1910. From the Neil Bennett Collection, featured in Canning's [[:Category:Fieldwood Heritage Society|Fieldwood Heritage Society "December 2005". Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:Fieldwood Heritage Society Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription | 1 | |
| 11:52, 3 December 2023 | Kalkman081.jpg (file) | 154 KB | Canning Station, from the north, Col. G. Parks Collection, November 1958. Very similar to view by Harold Jenkins showing the station on July 1958: [https://dardpi.ca/wiki/index.php?title=File:DAR_-_Canning_Station_Trackside_-_Harold_Jenkins_Photo_-_Unknown_Date_-_July1958.JPG] Inscription on back: "D.A.R. Canning N.S. Nov/58 Col. G. Parks" Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.c... | 1 | |
| 20:39, 30 November 2023 | McBride2p40C.jpg (file) | 1.87 MB | DAR locomotive No. 1090 newly shopped on the ladder track by the Kentville Turntable Pit, circa 1940. Photograph by Charles McBride, Album No. 2. Category:Charles McBride Photo Category:Graham McBride Collection | 1 | |
| 18:36, 30 November 2023 | OTT0008.jpg (file) | 103 KB | Photograph of locomotive No. 1090 at Truro, August 31, 1940.<br> <br> Photograph from Bud Law's collection at [http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/photos/dar/two.htm Old Time Trains] <br> Category:Old Time Trains Site Collection Category:Steam Gallery | 1 | |
| 17:29, 28 November 2023 | Demery Digby June 27 1977.jpg (file) | 144 KB | Conductor Albert "Shine" Manning throws a switch for DAR RDCs at Digby with Digby Station visible in background, photographed by Leroy Demery, June 27, 1977 Courtesy of Eric Shields shared in [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2010616519306767 Facebook post Nov. 26, 2023] Category:Eric Shields Collection | 1 | |
| 16:50, 28 November 2023 | MidlandTTback.jpg (file) | 599 KB | ==Circa 1905 Midland Railway Co. Passenger Time Table== The back of a Passenger Time Table for the Midland Line published as a postcard/Christmas Card under the name Midland Division, indicating a time period after the line's purchase by the Dominion Atlantic, circa 1905. The post card was printed by W. H. Roach & Company, a mens and women’s clothing store... | 1 | |
| 16:44, 28 November 2023 | MidlandTTfront.jpg (file) | 860 KB | ==Circa 1905 Midland Railway Co. Passenger Time Table== The front of a Passenger Time Table for the Midland Line published as a postcard/Christmas Card under the name Midland Division, indicating a time period after the line's purchase by the Dominion Atlantic, circa 1905. The post card was printed by W. H. Roach & Compnay, a mens and women’s clothing store... | 1 | |
| 17:54, 21 November 2023 | Kalkman080.jpg (file) | 222 KB | Locomotive No. 7 on the Midland Line, February 1904. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2005649133136839/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, Nov. 19, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:Steam Gallery Category:Winter | 1 | |
| 19:13, 16 November 2023 | Railway Age 1941-03-22.jpg (file) | 354 KB | DAR Express Trucks at the Kentville Freight Shed, 1923. The photograph was published in the magazine ''Railway Age'', March 22, 1941, Vol 110 Issue 12. Courtesy Phil Vogler from [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2002432863458466 Facebook post, Nov. 13, 2023] Category:Phil Vogler Collection | 1 | |
| 18:58, 16 November 2023 | RESOURCES OF NOVA SCOTIA Canada Dept of the Interior 1923.jpg (file) | 829 KB | British Canadian Fruit Association Kentville Warehouse with a DAR Box car and the DAR Tennis Courts, 1923. View is lookign north from the rear of the Kentville Station towards River Street in the background. The photograph was published in "RESOURCES OF NOVA SCOTIA - COMPILED FOR THE USE OF SETTLERS AND INVESTORS FROM MATERIAL SUPPLIED MAINLY BY FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL SERVICES", published by the Canadian Dept. of The Interior. NATURAL RESOURCES INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, 1923. Courtesy Phi... | 1 | |
| 15:23, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman077.jpg (file) | 230 KB | DAR Van DAR No. 96 in Kentville with the Kentville Car Shop and conductor Harry Taylor on the left, clowning around with broom, circa 1920. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1923572528011167 DAR-DPI Group, July 6, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Steam Gallery | 1 | |
| 14:17, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman012.jpg (file) | 743 KB | The Round Hill Ballast Pit with locomotive No. 929 with a train of drop-side ballast cars and a Lidgerwood Rapid Unloader, circa 1950-1956. Inscription on back of print:<br> Ballast pit Round Hill<br> Engineer Smith Mahoney<br> Conductor George Warden Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1852109981824089 DAR-DPI.ca Facebook... | 1 | |
| 14:14, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman011.jpg (file) | 518 KB | The Round Hill Ballast Pit with a train of ballast cars, circa 1950-1956. Inscription on back of print:<br> Ballast pit Round Hill<br> Shovel operator Arthur Barkhouse Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1852716281763459/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 15, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:IncompleteDateOrDescrip... | 1 | |
| 14:11, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman010.jpg (file) | 1,006 KB | DAR steam shovel loading a ballast train with DAR Van No. 435786 serving as pit office at the Round Hill Ballast Pit, 1935. Note that the van, a rare three window CPR van, now sports CPR lettering after years of being lettered for the DAR. Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1852719231763164/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 15, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman [[Categor... | 1 | |
| 14:05, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman009B.jpg (file) | 491 KB | DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 left hand side at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Inscription on back of photograph: Steam shovel loading ballast<br> Reg MacGill running shovel<br> Walter Wood on the boom<br> Oak Island New Minas<br> Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851380128563741/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. [[Category:Tony Kalkm... | 1 | |
| 14:03, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman009A.jpg (file) | 429 KB | DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 right hand side at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Inscription on back of photograph: Steam shovel loading ballast<br> Reg MacGill running shovel<br> Walter Wood on the boom<br> Oak Island New Minas<br> Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851380128563741/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. [[Category:Tony Kalk... | 1 | |
| 13:53, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman008B.jpg (file) | 390 KB | DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 with two visitors at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Note builders information on crane. Inscription on back of photograph: "Oak Island, New Minas" Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851381351896952/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:Incom... | 1 | |
| 13:51, 11 November 2023 | Kalkman008A.jpg (file) | 448 KB | DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 with five visitors at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Note builders information on crane. Inscription on back of photograph: "Oak Island, New Minas" Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851381351896952/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer | 1 | |
| 19:10, 9 November 2023 | Kalkman074.jpg (file) | 477 KB | DAR locomotive No. 43 "Byng" and crew at Kentville with Governor General Lord Byng's special train, photographed by A. L. Hardy, August, 1923. This photo was published in the ''Halifax Herald'' on Aug. 7, 1923 with an article about the newly naming of the locomotive in honour of the Governor General <ref>''Halifax Herald'', Aug. 7, 1923, a clipping in Carl Riff's newspaper collection</ref> Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook pos... | 1 | |
| 20:18, 7 November 2023 | Kalkman007.jpg (file) | 508 KB | DAR Van 94 in wreck at bridge over Lacey's Brook at Clarksville, Jan. 12, 1935. Photographer unknown. Inscription on back: "C.P.R. engine 558[?] Jan.12/35 Harry Walsh, E. White, E. Hareters. Lacey's Brook Clarksville, mileage 18 winter 1935, highest water known 22 miles track damaged, mileage 18 to 39." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=912061643548789 DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 8, 2023]. [[Ca... | 1 | |
| 20:09, 7 November 2023 | Kalkman006.jpg (file) | 430 KB | Locomotive No. 312 with a ballast train and crew at the ballast pit in Plympton, circa 1912. Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1847073828994371/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 6, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Steam Gallery | 1 | |
| 20:05, 7 November 2023 | Kalkman005.jpg (file) | 464 KB | CPR locomotives No. 312 and No. 315 on loan to the DAR at the ballast pit in Plympton with DAR steam shovel, circa 1912. Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1847073828994371/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 6, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription [[Category:Steam Ga... | 1 | |
| 19:59, 7 November 2023 | Kalkman004.jpg (file) | 553 KB | A decorated DAR 4-4-0 locomotive beside the Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge on the Cornwallis Valley Line circa 1890. Possibly at the opening of the CVR in 1890 or at the purchase of the CVR by the DAR in 1892. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1843272836041137/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 28, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman [[Category:S... | 1 | |
| 19:37, 7 November 2023 | Kalkman075.jpg (file) | 982 KB | Derailment of troop train in the Kentville Railyard, photographed by A. L. Hardy, September 9, 1913. The train was headed to Camp Aldershot with troops gathering for summer training. The train was made up of 23 Intercolonial Railway passengers cars hauled by DAR locomotives with militia troops from central and Northern Nova Scotia. Passing through the Kentville yard at the start of the Cornwallis Valley Railway branch that led to Aldershot, the train derailed about... | 1 | |
| 20:21, 6 November 2023 | Kalkman076.jpg (file) | 233 KB | Apple Warehouses at Hillaton, photographed by A. L. Hardy during winter packing season, 1920s. (Based on car license plate.) The British Canadian Fruit Association warehouse is in the foreground with the C.C.H. Eaton warehouse beind it. Canadian Pacific refrigerator car No. 286510 can be seen on the right, with an old dismounted boxcar serving as freight shed on the far right. Photo courtesy [[:Category:Tony Kalkman|Tony K... | 1 | |
| 18:28, 5 November 2023 | Kalkman003.jpg (file) | 602 KB | Snow plow No. 907 being rebuilt, with Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 500 on the Kentville Scrap Line, Sept. 9, 1937. Photographer unknown Inscription on back: "North side plow 907 sept 9 1937." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1841930402842047/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 26, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer | 1 | |
| 18:25, 5 November 2023 | Kalkman002.jpg (file) | 728 KB | Snow plow No. 907 being rebuilt, Kentville, Sept. 9, 1937. Photographer unknown. Inscription on back: "Nose view plow 907 Sept. 9 1937" Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1841928766175544/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 26, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer | 1 | |
| 18:21, 5 November 2023 | Kalkman001.jpg (file) | 733 KB | The first Kentville Water Tower on the south side of the DAR yard near the old Windsor & Annapolis engine house and shops, early 1920s. Note houses on Kentville's Main Street with the distinct mansard roof and dormers of 5152 Main Street to the left of the tower. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1835585130143241/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 17, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman | 1 | |
| 18:17, 5 November 2023 | Kalkman016B.jpg (file) | 670 KB | Dominion Atlantic Parlour car "Haligonian" right and Canadian National Buffet Parlour Car No. 824 "Lorne" at the Kentville Station, with the P. R. Ritcey store in the background, between 1920 and 1926. CNR 824 was built in 1891 for the Intercolonial and renumbered as CN 824 in May 1920, and then renumbered again as CNR 3304 in Sept 1926 - so photo is between 1920 and 1926.<ref>Lepkey/West, Canadian National Railways Passenger Equipment, p. 208.</ref> N... | 1 |