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*Cab: Name, heavy Roman | *Cab: Name, heavy Roman | ||
*Tender: "Dominion Atlantic", arched in heavy Roman over "Railway" | *Tender: "Dominion Atlantic", arched in heavy Roman over "Railway" | ||
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==c. 1900 to c. 1918== | ==c. 1900 to c. 1918== | ||
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*Cab: Name, heavy Roman | *Cab: Name, heavy Roman | ||
*Tender: "Dominion Atlantic" heavy Roman, straight | *Tender: "Dominion Atlantic" heavy Roman, straight | ||
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==c. 1918 to c. 1928== | ==c. 1918 to c. 1928== | ||
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*Cab: Name, sometimes over small number, art deco sans-serif | *Cab: Name, sometimes over small number, art deco sans-serif | ||
*Tender: Small "Dominion Atlantic", large number art deco sans-serif | *Tender: Small "Dominion Atlantic", large number art deco sans-serif | ||
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==c. 1929 - 1935== | ==c. 1929 - 1935== | ||
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*Cab: Name, Roman | *Cab: Name, Roman | ||
*Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame | *Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame | ||
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==c. 1936 - c. 1942== | ==c. 1936 - c. 1942== | ||
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*Cab: Number with pinstripe frame | *Cab: Number with pinstripe frame | ||
*Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame | *Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame | ||
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==c. 1943 - 1954== | ==c. 1943 - 1954== | ||
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*Cab: Number, pinstripe frame often omitted | *Cab: Number, pinstripe frame often omitted | ||
*Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame often omitted | *Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame often omitted | ||
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==1954 - 1959 (S-3s)== | ==1954 - 1959 (S-3s)== | ||
*Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers | *Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers | ||
*Dominion Atlantic | *Dominion Atlantic | ||
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==1959 - 1968 (SW1200s)== | ==1959 - 1968 (SW1200s)== | ||
*Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers | *Colour: Tuscan Red and Grey, Tuscan letters & numbers | ||
*Canadian Pacific | *Canadian Pacific | ||
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==1968 - 1994== | ==1968 - 1994== | ||
*Colour: Action Red, Multimark, white letters & numbers | *Colour: Action Red, Multimark, white letters & numbers | ||
*CP Rail | *CP Rail | ||
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Revision as of 10:58, 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
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
c. 1929 - 1935
- Colour: Tuscan Red, gold lettering and stripes
- Sanddome: Number, pinstriping
- Cab: Name, Roman
- Tender: Land of Evangeline herald, single pinstripe frame
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
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
