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06:44, 31 December 2017 Nova Scotia Interior 4.jpg (file) 332 KB The original Pullman light fixture still adorns the rear parlour lounge area of Nova Scotia. Great to see that the Toronto Railway Museum has taken on this project that will see the car fully restored. With many thanks to my good friend Phil Spencer, 1
06:41, 31 December 2017 Nova Scotia Interior 3.jpg (file) 289 KB Here is the interior of Nova Scotia, at the Toronto Railway Museum showing the beautiful woodwork. Here is a curved closed door. While being used currently as an office space, they do have firm plans to fully restore the car. 1
06:39, 31 December 2017 Nova Scotia Interior 2.jpg (file) 252 KB Here is the interior of Nova Scotia, at the Toronto Railway Museum showing the passageway to the front of the car. While being used currently as an office space, they do have firm plans to fully restore the car. 1
06:38, 31 December 2017 Nova Scotia Interior 1.jpg (file) 490 KB Here is the interior of Nova Scotia, at the Toronto Railway Museum showing the lounge area at the rear of the car. While being used currently as an office space, they do have firm plans to fully restore the car. Can't you just imagine the beautiful 1
06:35, 31 December 2017 Nova Scotia Exterior.jpg (file) 493 KB The Toronto Railway Museum located in the former CPR Roundhouse was able to acquire the former DAR parlour car Nova Scotia. While currently being used as an office space etc, they do have firm plans to fully restore the car. 1
06:16, 31 December 2017 Canada Foods Fire 1.jpg (file) 581 KB Photo taken by my Dad in the fall of 1966 the morning after the Canada Foods plant was largely destroyed in a large file the night previous. As a four year old living in Kentville I can clearly recall the red flickering sky. My Dad went down to the fi 1
06:15, 31 December 2017 Canada Foods Fire 2.jpg (file) 556 KB Photo taken by my Dad in the fall of 1966 the morning after the Canada Foods plant was largely destroyed in a large file the night previous. As a four year old living in Kentville I can clearly recall the red flickering sky. My Dad went down to the fi 1
15:37, 28 October 2016 DAR 9059 Yarmouth.jpg (file) 258 KB Dayliner DAR 9059 at Yarmouth. Wearing the distinctive hockey mask scheme. Date and photographer unknown. eBay scan. 1
15:35, 28 October 2016 CPR 1258.jpg (file) 193 KB CPR 1258 at the water plug at what looks like Middleton. Date and photographer unknown. eBay scan. 1
15:32, 28 October 2016 DAR Nova Scotia Kentville.jpg (file) 145 KB Nova Scotia at Kentville. Date and photographer unknown. eBay scan. 1
15:30, 28 October 2016 DAR M-107 Windsor.jpg (file) 188 KB A very nice shot of Inspection Car M-107 at Windsor. Great details of Express Fruit cars, including #4626. Must be an afternoon train from the shadows, maybe train #98 due in at Windsor at 4:25pm. Date unknown. Photographer unknown, but suspected 1
15:24, 28 October 2016 CPR 2551.jpg (file) 198 KB A nicely lit shot of CPR 2551 pulling an eastbound into Windsor. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. eBay scan. 1
15:22, 28 October 2016 CPR 1020 Windsor.jpg (file) 226 KB CPR D10h #1020 at Windsor. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. eBay scan. 1
15:21, 28 October 2016 DAR 1018.jpg (file) 90 KB DAR D10h #1018 at Kentville with a short freight. From the shadows, looks like a morning shot. 1
15:19, 28 October 2016 CPR Van 436997 Kentville.jpg (file) 155 KB CPR Van 436997. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:18, 28 October 2016 Service car 411 Kentville.jpg (file) 181 KB Service car 411. No doubt a locomotive tender in its second life. 1
15:17, 28 October 2016 CPR 400609 Snow Plow Kentville.jpg (file) 178 KB CPR 400609 Snow Plow. 1
15:16, 28 October 2016 CPR 351202 truck change.jpg (file) 195 KB Repairing a truck on CPR 351202, a "Big Otis" car used to transport gypsum. Nice work if the weather is cooperative. 1
15:14, 28 October 2016 Kentville Sand Tower.jpg (file) 179 KB Kentville sand tower. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:12, 28 October 2016 Kentville Coaling Tower.jpg (file) 159 KB Nice shot of the Kentville Coaling tower. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:10, 28 October 2016 DAR 2501 Kentville Roundhouse 2.jpg (file) 205 KB Another shot of DAR 2501 in the Kentville Roundhouse. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:09, 28 October 2016 DAR 2501 Kentville Roundhouse.jpg (file) 232 KB DAR 2501 in Kentville Roundhouse. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:07, 28 October 2016 DAR 1046 Kentville Roundhouse.jpg (file) 168 KB DAR 1046 at Kentville Roundhouse. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
15:05, 28 October 2016 Kentville Water Pipe.jpg (file) 166 KB Kentville Water Stand pipe. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. eBay photo. 1
15:02, 28 October 2016 Kentville Crane.jpg (file) 192 KB Burro Crane at Kentville. Date unknown. Photographer unknown. 1
14:01, 2 May 2016 DAR1020-Kentville.jpg (file) 169 KB A fine shot of DAR 1020 as it pulls a freight eastbound through Kentville on a sunny morning. With the tender topped right up with coal from the Sydney mines, it is safe to assume that the freight will soon be underway to points east. The engineer a 1
13:52, 2 May 2016 DAR2627-Halifax.jpg (file) 297 KB A great shot of DAR G2 class pacific #2627 at Halifax. Photographer unknown. Date unknown. 1
13:45, 2 May 2016 Halifax-Station-and-Grain-Elevator.jpg (file) 230 KB This pic was found on eBay. A view of the Halifax station and Grain Elevator complex taken from the Lord Nelson Hotel. Interesting to note the DAR van (combine coach and van) on the track beside the turntable. Amazing to note the number of coach 1
13:28, 2 May 2016 DAR999-3.jpg (file) 481 KB View of the very distinct rounded tender of DAR 999. 1
13:27, 2 May 2016 DAR999-2.jpg (file) 270 KB Close up of the cab and engine number on DAR 999. 1
13:24, 2 May 2016 DAR999-1.jpg (file) 456 KB While visiting Exporail in the fall of 2015, I asked if it was possible to see DAR 999. Nice folks they are as they took me into a non-public accessible storage shed to see the sole remaining loco of the DAR. 1
05:09, 18 May 2014 Truro 4.jpg (file) 280 KB John A. MacIntosh photo Caption: July 1954 Truro N.S. CNR #1 Maritime Express arriving from Halifax. 1
05:07, 18 May 2014 Truro 3.jpg (file) 237 KB John A. MacIntosh photo. Caption: Truro N.S. July 5, 1954. DAR #5 Way Freight arriving at Truro from Kentville. 1
05:05, 18 May 2014 Truro 2.jpg (file) 248 KB John A. MacIntosh photo. Caption: July 1954. East end Truro station. Midland way freight arriving from Kentville; CNR #1 Maritime Express from Halifax station on track 2. 1
05:02, 18 May 2014 Truro 1 NEW.jpg (file) 357 KB John A. MacIntosh photo. Caption: Truro N.S. July 5, 1954. Train to Halifax # 6 from Sydney. 1
09:42, 22 March 2014 DAR1020 c.jpg (file) 342 KB DAR D10h #1020 at Kentville. Date and photographer unknown. 1
09:40, 22 March 2014 DAR2627 Halifax.jpg (file) 581 KB DAR G2 #2627 at Halifax. Date and photographer unknown. 1
05:09, 28 November 2013 Windsor 1954 2.jpg (file) 323 KB Comment on back: Windsor, N.S. July 9, 1954 Kentville to Halifax mixed train DAR 1020 D10h locomotive switching cars at Windsor 1
05:06, 28 November 2013 Windsor 1954 1.jpg (file) 332 KB Comment on back: Windsor, N.S. July 3, 1954 Yarmouth to Halifax train #98 leaving Windsor. Train #1 for Truro on next track. Train #97 for Kentville arrive on track in foreground right after picture was taken. Coach 1427 1
05:01, 28 November 2013 Kennetcook 1958.jpg (file) 180 KB Comment on back: Midland Mixed train sets out a boxcar at Kennetcook N.S. en route from Windsor to Truro N.S. 7-31-58 1
05:00, 28 November 2013 Gaspereaux River Bridge 1958.jpg (file) 186 KB Comment on back: Bridge on main line of D.A.R. between Kentville and Windsor. 7-31-58 1
04:58, 28 November 2013 Avon River Bridges 1958.jpg (file) 258 KB Comment on back: Avon River at Windsor N.S. Shows timbers on mud at wharf. In distance - highway and rail bridges. Left-rear - town of Windsor 7-30-58 1
04:55, 28 November 2013 Windsor Station 4 1958.jpg (file) 185 KB Comment on back: D.A.R tracks crossing main street of Windsor N.S. 7.31.58 1
04:53, 28 November 2013 Windsor Station 3 1958.jpg (file) 314 KB Comment on back: Windsor Station (right) and Freight house (at left). Train from Truro on track 3. 7.31.58 1
04:51, 28 November 2013 Windsor CPR2627 1958.jpg (file) 191 KB Comment on back: 8-1-58 DAR 4-6-2 2627 G2 at Windsor with Mixed train from Truro. 1
04:49, 28 November 2013 Windsor Stations 1958.jpg (file) 339 KB Comments on back: Two D.A.R. station buildings at Windsor N.S. Building in foreground - for express and baggage. Second building "new" passenger station. Our 1955 Chev in between. 7.30.58 1
04:45, 28 November 2013 Windsor Railyard 1958 2.jpg (file) 180 KB Comments on back: D.A.R. Stations at Windsor N.S. 1. Two dead end sidings 2. Express and Baggage building 3. Passenger station with mainline in front of it. 4. Two sidings. 5. Track with Boxcars at Freight house 6. Several sidings to warehouses and cattle 1
04:42, 28 November 2013 Windsor Railyard 1958 1.jpg (file) 184 KB Comments on back: Windsor Yard - looking west from Watertower From left to right- 1. Two stub end sidings with crew work cars - Stations under trees beyond. 2. Mainline from Halifax circling to left to stations. 3. Truro sub-division tracks and siding. 4. 1
06:34, 27 November 2013 Mantua 1956.jpg (file) 170 KB Comment on back: Midland Mixed freight of D.A.R. near Mantua on route to Windsor n.s. 8/28/56 1
06:31, 27 November 2013 Windsor 1956 Freight House.jpg (file) 307 KB Comment on back: Freight house and sidings D.A.R. - Windsor N.S. 8/28/56 1
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