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Revision as of 11:21, 19 March 2009
Dominion Atlantic Colours
No. 32 Model Colours
These are Averaged colours using PhotoShop taken from the main steam cyclinder on the model of No. 32 in the Wolfville library.
- RGB: 81, 18, 27
- HSB: 351, 78%, 32%
- Lab: 17, 20, 12
- CMYK: 41%, 89%, 72%, 62%
- #51121b
- Web Only: #660033
Colour Schemes by Period
1893 to c. 1900
- Colour: Magenta, gold lettering double striping
- Headlight: Usually DAR cypher initials
- Sanddome: Double pinstriping, number
- Cab: Name, heavy Roman
- Tender: "Dominion Atlantic", arched in heavy Roman over "Railway"
c. 1900 to c. 1918
- Colour: Magenta, gold lettering and double striping
- Headlight: Often DAR cypher initials
- Sanddome: Double pinstriping, usually Number
- Cab: Name, heavy Roman
- Tender: "Dominion Atlantic" heavy Roman, straight
"Acadia" at Centreville.
No. 11 at the Digby Station at Digby
Kent, locomotive No. 26.
Locomotive No. 28, the Dominion Atlantic's only 2-6-0 Mogul.
Locomotive No. 31 at Canning Station with the Oyler apple warehouse under construction.
c. 1918 to c. 1928
- Colour: Tuscan Red, gold lettering
- Cab: Name, sometimes over small number, art deco sans-serif
- Tender: Small "Dominion Atlantic", large number art deco sans-serif
Angus Shops circa May 1924.
c. 1929 - 1935
- Colour: Tuscan Red, gold lettering and stripes
- Sanddome: Number, pinstriping
- Cab: Name, Roman
- Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame
No. 26 "Kent" June 18, 1936 at Kentville
c. 1936 - c. 1942
- Colour: Tuscan Red, gold or yellow lettering and stripes
- Smokebox Front: Silver (1938-1942)
- Sanddome: Sometimes Number
- Running Board: Name on cast brass plaque
- Cab: Number with pinstripe frame
- Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame
No. 32 freshly painted as Blomidon.
c. 1943 - 1954
- Colour: Black, yellow lettering
- Cab: Number, pinstripe frame often omitted
- Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame often omitted
1954 - 1959 (S-3s)
- Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers
- Dominion Atlantic
1959 - 1968 (SW1200s)
- Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers
- Canadian Pacific
1968 - 1994
- Colour: Action Red, Multimark, white letters & numbers
- CP Rail
