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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
*Photo of locomotive on page 46, Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998, Vol XXI, Number 3, photo collection of [[:Category:Kenneth S. Macdonald Photo|Kenneth S. Macdonald]], in Truro on May 9, 1944.
 
 
 
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File:STR04049a 001 aa cs.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR0540|No. 540]] arriving at [[Halifax]] pulling a passenger train, most likely [[Train No. 98]], circa 1935.
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File:CPR540.jpeg||Locomotive [[DAR0540|No. 540]] arriving at [[Halifax]], 1936.
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File:DAR - Engine 540 Mascarene - Windsor - Harold Jenkins Photo-1938.JPG|[[DAR0540|Locomotive No. 540]] at [[Windsor]] with the [[L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse]] in background, 1938.
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File:CSTM-STR03446a_001_aa_cs.jpg|[[DAR0540|No. 540]] at Truro.
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File:CSTM-STR08388a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR0540|No. 540]] at Truro in June 1940.
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File:CSTM-STR08389a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR0540|No. 540]] at Truro in April 21, 1941.
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File:McBride2p68Amed.jpg|[[DAR0540|Locomotive No. 540]]; [[DAR000798|Boom Car No. 798]] and [[DAR000802|Wreck Crane No. 802]] with wreck of [[Train No. 98]] near [[Clementsport]], Aug. 2, 1944.
 
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==Other Known Images==
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*Photo of locomotive on page 46, [[Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998, Vol XXI, Number 3|"A Dominion Atlantic Sojourn." Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998.]], photo collection of [[:Category:Kenneth S. Macdonald Collection|Kenneth S. MacDonald]].
  
 
==References and Footnotes==
 
==References and Footnotes==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*(1) [http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1944_Equipment.pdf January 1, 1944 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, p. 15.]
 
*(1) [http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1944_Equipment.pdf January 1, 1944 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, p. 15.]
[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84887&lang=en No. 540]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446a.<br>
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[http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR03446/ No. 540 at Truro, date unknown]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446.<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/219/STR-03446_3426209d1dc03cf6a8f0f7f3f8f85982a28b3c3c.jpeg</ref><br>
[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=15773&lang=en No. 540 at Windsor]Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08387a.<br>
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[http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR14503/ No. 540 at Halifax, January 25, 1936.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR14503.<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/231/STR-14503_e1f299f63882fa1213804c95aca1f6ada2ac7bba.jpeg</ref><br>
[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=6065&lang=en No. 540 at Truro, 1940]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388a. <br>
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[http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR08388/ No. 540 at Truro, 1940]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388.<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08388_5ff4d2c9bf2193e8f362a1b6381334a96e05b748.jpeg</ref><br>
[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=6066&lang=en No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389a. <br>
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[http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR08389/ No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389.<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08389_4006b85e6f6cabdaf256116a1c247fb99276caf3.jpeg</ref><br>
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[[Category:Steam]]
 
[[Category:Steam]]

Latest revision as of 15:51, 3 November 2024

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 540, "Mascarene"

DAR Engine No. 540, probably built in November 1903, a D6d (Saxon). On record in MP14 1944 as a D.A.R. unit (1). According to the notes in the MP14 1944 of J. Mauley, this engine was transferred back to the Ontario district in March of 1946.

A photo of No. 540, labelled "Mascarene", at Truro in D.A.R. livery exists in the Leon Barron collection[1] on page 1121, dated April 13, 1940 at the Kings County Museum.

Gallery

Other Known Images

References and Footnotes

External Links

No. 540 at Truro, date unknown. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446.[1]
No. 540 at Halifax, January 25, 1936. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR14503.[2]
No. 540 at Truro, 1940. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388.[3]
No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389.[4]