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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Service Car No. 851.== | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Service Car No. 851.== | ||
| − | Built as [[DAR000006|passenger coach No. 6]] in 1869 by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] it was converted to Boarding Car No. 851 in June of 1915 and scrapped in 1939. | + | Built as [[DAR000006|passenger coach No. 6]] in 1869 by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] it was converted to Boarding Car No. 851 in June of 1915 and scrapped in 1939. It is lettered "Service" indicating [[:Category:Mow|MOW service]], leading someone to inscribe the photograph as a "service car" but it was serving as a crew car. |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
File:SGM-B0082.jpg|[[DAR000006|Passenger coach No. 6]] now numbered [[DAR000851|No. 851]] as an MOW [[:Category:Crew Cars|crew car]] in Kentville circa 1930s. | File:SGM-B0082.jpg|[[DAR000006|Passenger coach No. 6]] now numbered [[DAR000851|No. 851]] as an MOW [[:Category:Crew Cars|crew car]] in Kentville circa 1930s. | ||
| + | File:CSTM-STR09904a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR000006|Passenger coach No. 6]] now numbered [[DAR000851|No. 851]] as an MOW [[:Category:Crew Cars|crew car]] in [[Kentville]]. | ||
</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | [[Category:Mow]] | ||
[[Category:Crew Cars]] | [[Category:Crew Cars]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:59, 23 November 2022
Dominion Atlantic Railway Service Car No. 851.
Built as passenger coach No. 6 in 1869 by the Windsor and Annapolis Railway it was converted to Boarding Car No. 851 in June of 1915 and scrapped in 1939. It is lettered "Service" indicating MOW service, leading someone to inscribe the photograph as a "service car" but it was serving as a crew car.
Gallery
Passenger coach No. 6 now numbered No. 851 as an MOW crew car in Kentville circa 1930s.
Passenger coach No. 6 now numbered No. 851 as an MOW crew car in Kentville.
References and Footnotes
- Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Passenger Equipment" Roster.
- Robert Wayner, A Century of Deluxe Passenger Cars in Canada
