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  • Original Photo description from seller: NOVA SCOTIA TRAIN PHOTO. DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE NO. 537 (FRANADOC) (4-6-0). Size 4 x 6 inch reprint photo with glossy finish. Shown here at Digby, Nova Scotia on No. 98 EXPRESS from Kentville to Yarmouth on Sept.13, 1937

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  • Corrections and additions noted to original description: Locomotive No. 537 is leading train No. 95 (Halifax to Yarmouth) today based on this photo. Baggage Express car unknown. Observation car is most likely the Annapolis Royal being that sister car Grand Pré in this photo was on Train No. 98 on Friday September 10, 1937. In 1937, train was listed in the passenger schedule as "Mail Express".


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current20:33, 16 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 20:33, 16 January 20131,780 × 1,164 (3.41 MB)Samuelmclark (talk | contribs)Description is from what the ebay seller posted NOVA SCOTIA TRAIN PHOTO. DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE NO. 537 (FRANADOC) (4-6-0). Size 4 x 6 inch reprint photo with glossy finish. Shown here at Digby, Nova Scotia on No. 98 EXPRESS from Kentvil

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