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| − | Dominion Atlantic Railway locomotives displayed a variety of number plates. They included simple circles with numbers and basic CPR style rectangles. The most notable style were the beautifully cast number plates which included a crown, indicating [[Royal Consent]] surrounded by a heraldic belt with the railway's name. These number plates were the work of Reginald R. Redden Senior who was chief of the DAR's Moulding Department until his retirement on May 31, 1938.<ref>[[George Bishop]], "Railway Notes", ''Kentville Advertiser'', June 2, 1938</ref> The number plates appear to have been painted both red and black at different times. A handful have been preserved. | + | Dominion Atlantic Railway locomotives displayed a variety of number plates. They included simple circles with numbers and basic CPR style rectangles. The most notable style were the beautifully cast number plates which included a crown, indicating [[Royal Consent]] surrounded by a heraldic belt with the railway's name. These number plates were the work of Reginald R. Redden Senior who was chief of the DAR's Moulding Department until his retirement on May 31, 1938.<ref>[[Bishop, George|George Bishop]], "Railway Notes", ''Kentville Advertiser'', June 2, 1938</ref> The number plates appear to have been painted both red and black at different times. A handful have been preserved. |
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Revision as of 18:09, 22 February 2015
Dominion Atlantic Railway locomotives displayed a variety of number plates. They included simple circles with numbers and basic CPR style rectangles. The most notable style were the beautifully cast number plates which included a crown, indicating Royal Consent surrounded by a heraldic belt with the railway's name. These number plates were the work of Reginald R. Redden Senior who was chief of the DAR's Moulding Department until his retirement on May 31, 1938.[1] The number plates appear to have been painted both red and black at different times. A handful have been preserved.
References
- ↑ George Bishop, "Railway Notes", Kentville Advertiser, June 2, 1938
Media in category "Number Plates"
The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total.
28449657 10208584162479919 1514418671 n.jpg 640 × 480; 58 KB
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AA DAR0037b.jpg 2,020 × 2,537; 3.15 MB
Confederationtrain.jpg 3,748 × 1,992; 1.96 MB
DAR no 39 number plate.jpg 612 × 830; 477 KB
DAR0032model2.jpg 480 × 640; 151 KB
DAR43numberplate.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 743 KB
Numberplateback.JPG 750 × 1,000; 503 KB
Numberplatecrown.JPG 1,600 × 1,200; 1.9 MB
Numberplatefront.JPG 750 × 1,000; 633 KB
Numberplatenumber.JPG 1,200 × 1,600; 1.71 MB
