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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Van No. 435459== | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Van No. 435459== | ||
− | This standard CPR wooden van was built about 1897 and retired in 1975 and first preserved by an owner in [[Digby]] and then in 1998 by an owner in [[Grafton]], where it may be seen today in a backyard not far from the old roadbed of the [[:Category:Subdivision Weston|Weston Subdivision, the North Mountain Line]]. It has been restored to the pre 1920s three-window configuration. | + | This standard CPR wooden van was built about 1897<ref>[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=220&lang=en Canada Museum of Science and Technology photo cataloguing information, STR18279a]</ref> and retired in 1975 and first preserved by an owner in [[Digby]] and then in 1998 by an owner in [[Grafton]],<ref>''Canadian Trackside Guide 2008'', Bytown Railway Society, p. 3-111</ref> where it may be seen today in a backyard not far from the old roadbed of the [[:Category:Subdivision Weston|Weston Subdivision, the North Mountain Line]]. It has been restored to the pre 1920s three-window configuration. |
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==References and Footnotes== | ==References and Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 12:20, 15 March 2014
Dominion Atlantic Railway Van No. 435459
This standard CPR wooden van was built about 1897[1] and retired in 1975 and first preserved by an owner in Digby and then in 1998 by an owner in Grafton,[2] where it may be seen today in a backyard not far from the old roadbed of the Weston Subdivision, the North Mountain Line. It has been restored to the pre 1920s three-window configuration.
Gallery
Van No. 435459, unknown date, possibly Kentville Railyard.
References and Footnotes
- ↑ Canada Museum of Science and Technology photo cataloguing information, STR18279a
- ↑ Canadian Trackside Guide 2008, Bytown Railway Society, p. 3-111