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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 19:39, 30 March 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman095.jpg (Photo from George Warden family scrap book. Photo by Nat. Def.#2914. Year & date unknown. [https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1119645429457075&set=gm.2090720967962988&idorvanity=837234553311642 Facebook DARDPI.ca group post 2024-03-29. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 07:56, 29 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:8291AA.JPG (Detail of a view from Fort Edward hill showing the Colonial Fertilizer plant in the background, circa 1920s and a construction train with a pile driver and MOW cars No. 859, formerly No.52 Baggage and No. 872, No. 36 Coach parked on a siding just behind. [https://archives.novascotia.ca/photocollection/archives/?ID=8291 Link to Zoomable Image at the Nova Scotia Archives website: https://archives.novascotia.ca/mccully/archives/?ID=24] ''Courtesy of Nova Scotia...)
- 22:21, 23 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:ColonialFertilizer 1920.jpg (Panoramic photograph from the West Hants Historical Society collection showing the workers of the Colonial Fertilizer Plant in front of their loading dock with a Pere Marquette Railroad boxcar, photographed by Harry Reid, 1920. ==References== [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2086601198374965/ Today’s photo, Facebook Post West Hants Historical Society, July 22, 2021] <references/> [[...)
- 21:26, 23 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:DAR plan Windsor 1955-01 enhanced.jpg (Survey plan of the Halifax Subdivision alignment and right-of-way through Windsor. The plan extends from the Wentworth Road level crossing at mile 30.81 (map inset) to the southeast abutment of the Avon River Bridge at mile 32.24. The plan shows sidings and spurs, crossing signal details and the location of key structures, including the: Station & Baggage Shed (old station), Freight Shed, [[Windsor Railya...)
- 20:54, 23 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:ColonialFertilizer.jpg (Engraving from the West Hants Historical Society collection showing an artists impression of the Colonial Fertilizer and Colonial Hides Plants, circa 1950. ==References== <references/> Category:West Hants Historical Society Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 19:36, 23 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman094.jpg (DAR tracks at [Windsor]], looking northeast from Fort Edward showing the Colonial Fertilizer plant in the background and a MOW cars No. 859, formerly No.52 Baggage and No. 872, No. 36 Coach parked on a siding on the Midland/subdivision, with the location of the 2nd [[Windsor Enginehouse in front of them and tracks of the [[:Category:Subdivision Halifax|Halifax Subdivision in the foreground, circa mid 1930s. Photo courtesy [[:Cat...)
- 17:53, 19 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Maclean002.jpg (The tender of Dominion Atlantic Railway locomotive No. 2526 at the Kentville Machine Shop, with the DAR blacksmith shop and chimney in background, taken by an unknown photographer, circa 1953-1957. Note the rare example of a "backward-facing" Evangeline herald. Shared in comment by Dave MacLean on [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2083494965352255/ March 18, 2024 Facebook Post on Dominion Atlantic Railway DAR.DPI Group Post...)
- 07:23, 17 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman092.jpg (Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 43 hauling Train No. 98, at the Digby Wharf with engineer Harry Ward at centre examining engine trouble and wharf agent McBride on the right, with the SS Princess Helene in distance, undated, circa 1930s, after ''Prince Helene's'' arrival in 1930. Inscription on back: " H. Ward #98 on Digby wharf. Had some trouble under engine. Wharf agent Fred Mc.Bride at far right." Photo quality adjusted by [[:Ca...)
- 08:27, 16 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman092.jpg (Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 43] ]hauling [[Train No. 98, at the Digby Wharf with engineer Harry Ward on left examining engine trouble and wharf agent McBride on the right, with the SS Princess Helene in distance, undated, circa 1930s, after ''Prince Helene's'' arrival in 1930. Inscription on back: " H. Ward #98 on Digby wharf. Had some trouble under engine. Wharf agent Fred Mc.Bride at far right." Photo quality adjusted by [[:Categ...)
- 14:25, 9 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman089.jpg (Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 23 "Regina" at the platform of the station in Windsor with a westbound passenger station and an early DAR Van on the next track, circa 1910. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1863566020678485/ on the Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI) Group, April 2, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman [[Category:UnknownPho...)
- 11:39, 9 March 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:Bear River Bridge Centre Span Circa 1968.jpeg (From a video filmed around 1968 this is a close up at low tide of the centre span that turned once upon a time when sailing ships went up the river to Bear River. *NSRHS Collection *No definite Date *Photographer unknown)
- 09:28, 9 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman093.jpg (DAR Inspection Car at Windsor, a 1938 Maclaughlin Buick with Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 1092 in background, circa 1940s, shortly after No. 1092's arrival in 1940 as the headlight is still on the top of the boiler. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1850736941961393/ on the Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI) Group, March 12, 2023]. [[Cat...)
- 08:31, 9 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman091.jpg (Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 37, engineer Harry Ward with Train No. 98, at the Digby Wharf with the SS Princess Helene, undated, circa 1920s. Inscription on back: "H. Ward on Digby wharf #98, eng # 37." Ship, "Princess Helene." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041824262852659/ on the Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI) Group, January 15, 2024]...)
- 22:32, 8 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman090.jpg (Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 37 at Mount Uniacke, May 2, 1927. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041824262852659/ on the Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI) Group, January 15, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:Unknown Photographers)
- 08:34, 2 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Gertridge10.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 28 and an unknown 4-4-0 shunting cars in the Kentville Railyard beside the P. R. Ritcey store with the Kentville Station in the background, March 1916, from the Chris Gertridge's Collection. Originally posted in: [https://www.facebook.com/gertridge/posts/pfbid0vVeUZLvJNFiDwR34Yxn9dufQPKYMJjQG3sjrnSLzdnt4WN4RqnRHNBANZ3kJWiw4l March 1, 2024 Facebook Post by Chris Gertridge] [[Category:Chris Gertridge Collectio...)
- 08:24, 2 March 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:FB Mar 1 2024.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 28 and an unknown 4-4-0 shunting cars beside the P.R. Ritcey store with the Kentville Station in the background, March 1916, from the Chris Gertridge's Collection. Originally posted in: [https://www.facebook.com/gertridge/posts/pfbid0vVeUZLvJNFiDwR34Yxn9dufQPKYMJjQG3sjrnSLzdnt4WN4RqnRHNBANZ3kJWiw4l March 1, 2024 Facebook Post by Chris Gertridge] Category:Chris Gertridge Collection [[Category:UnknownPhotograp...)
- 07:10, 25 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman088.jpg (The Digby Wharf with freight dollies being unloaded from the SS Princess Helene, with circa 1950, with CPR Refrigerator Car on the left, CN Boxcar 409933 at centre and Dominion Atlantic boxcar No. 69782 on the right. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2008773876157698/ on the Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI) Group, November 24, 2023]....)
- 14:10, 18 February 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Halifax Schedule Board July 18 1967.jpg
- 19:30, 16 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Inspection Car Windsor Station.jpg (Dominion Atlantic Railway Inspection Car M-107 and the Buffet-Parlour car No. 6616 at the Windsor Station, taken by an unknown photographer, circa 1956. Source: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2061172944251124 Facebook Feb 12, 2024 Facebook Post on Dominion Atlantic Railway DAR.DPI Group Post] by Andrew Blackburn. Unknown Photographer Category:Steam Gallery [...)
- 19:07, 16 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Inspection Parlour Windsor.jpg (Dominion Atlantic Railway Inspection Car M-107 and the Buffet-Parlour car No. 6616 at the Windsor Station, taken by an unknown photographer, circa July 1954. Source: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2061172944251124 Facebook Feb 12, 2024 Facebook Post on Dominion Atlantic Railway DAR.DPI Group Post] by Andrew Blackburn. Unknown Photographer [[Category:Steam Gallery]...)
- 21:53, 15 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Inspection car fruit express.jpg (Dominion Atlantic Railway Inspection Car M-107 at Windsor passing Fruit Express car No. 4626 preparing to leave Windsor for Halifax with the Windsor Water Tower in the background, photographed by an unknown photographer, roughly July 1954. Photo shares similarities with [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2058555854512833 [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2058555854512833/Facebook Face Post on Dominion...)
- 18:23, 13 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:West End April 1975.jpg (Kentville Station April 1975 showing the west end of the station and DAR MOW motor vehicles.<br> Unknown Photographer Category:UnknownPhotographer)
- 18:10, 10 February 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Comeau010.jpeg (Louis Comeau collection<br> The DAR's SS Prince Edward in Yarmouth at the DAR's Yarmouth Wharf with a square rigger, two schooners and a tug in the background. Date and photographer unknown. Probably taken soon after the steamer arrived in service in 1897. Category:Louis Comeau Collection Category:Unknown Photographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 13:49, 10 February 2024 Sarah Taylor talk contribs uploaded File:DAR555Canning.jpg (Facebook Group Post<br> Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI.ca) group<br> Posted by: Tony Kalkman (Group expert)(Top Contributor)<br> Posted on: February 9 2024<br> On back of picture," D.A.R.# 555 at Canning, N.S. year 1943 col. G. Parks.<br> Category: Steam)
- 13:32, 10 February 2024 Sarah Taylor talk contribs uploaded File:CPR 351202.jpg (Facebook Group Post<br> Dominion Atlantic Railway (DARDPI.ca) group<br> Posted by: David MacLean<br> Posted on: February 9, 2024<br> Big Otis gondola CPR 351202 is jacked up in Kentville yard. Perhaps replacing the truck or having work done on it. Notice all of the gypsum on the end sills of the gondola and kinda everywhere else too.<br> Date and photographer unknown.)
- 13:00, 10 February 2024 Sarah Taylor talk contribs uploaded File:DAR Kentville 1975.jpg (Facebook Group Post Posted by FB user: "Dominion Atlantic Railway in O scale" Posted on: February 10 Kentville Station 1975 showing the rarely filmed north side. Photographer unknown.)
- 17:37, 20 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman087.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 32 in the Kentville Scrap Line, circa 1941. Photograph possibly by Charles McBride as he took several similar images in the scrap line circa 1941. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041185796249839/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:IncompleteDateOrDescr...)
- 17:30, 20 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman086.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 32 "Blomidon", unknown date, likely 1920s based on the full Bury-style lettering. Note the series of wedges along the tender frame, perhaps levelling the tender's water tank to handle a sagging frame or trucks. No. 32 got a new tender sometime in its career - perhaps connected to this problem. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041185796249839/ on the DAR-D...)
- 22:12, 19 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman085.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 33 "Glooscap" at the Aberdeen Street Crossing, Kentville, beside P. R. Ritcey building circa 1910. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041192796249139/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman)
- 22:05, 19 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman084.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 33 "Glooscap" at Kentville, 1920s. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/2041192796249139/ on the DAR-DPI Group, January 14, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman)
- 20:22, 17 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Dec1915.jpg (DAR locomotive No. 32 at the Kentville Station with the Kentville Freight Shed, December 1915, from the Chris Gertridge's Collection. Originally posted in: [https://www.facebook.com/gertridge/posts/pfbid08y95sbqXZ3Qe9q6FJXU9WYiQcXbyk3jhivC3icHsoP7bquKyXEbuZytKbsgzLy66l Dec 25, 2023 Facebook Post by Chris Gertridge] Category:Chris Gertridge Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer)
- 21:31, 14 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:DARLocomotives2A.jpg (Image from article "Dominion Atlantic Ry. Locomotives'', The Railway and Marine World'' 1908 February showing builder's photo of No. 32. The Railway and Marine World : New Series, No. 120 (February 1908)<br> Page 87<br> Identifier: 8_06958_26<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> Permalink: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06958_26<br> Image scan and cropping courtesy [[:Category:Phil Vogler C...)
- 18:34, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:DAR Dayliner DigbyWharf.JPG
- 15:12, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:VIA6122 Train151 Kentville 07-19-84.JPG (VIA Train 151 with RDC-1 #6122 at Kentville Station on July 19, 1984. *Jeff Keddy collection *Steve Patterson photo Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:Steve Patterson Photo Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 15:06, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:VIA 6141, Yarmouth.JPG (VIA 6141 at Yarmouth Station. Date and photographer unknown. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 15:04, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:DAR9059 Yarmouth.JPG (DAR 9059 at Yarmouth on old engine house siding. Date and photographer unknown. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 15:00, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:DAR9059 Digby 08-20-66.JPG (DAR 9059 at Digby ferry wharf. Aug. 20, 1966. Photographer unknown. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 14:58, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:DAR9058 Digby. 6-18-59.JPG (DAR 9058 at Digby ferry wharf. June 18, 1959. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 14:55, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:DAR9050 Rockingham 07-21-79 Glenn Courtney.JPG (DAR 9050 at Halifax/Rockingham. July 21, 1979. *Jeff Keddy collection *Glenn Courtney Photo Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:Glenn Courtney Photo Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 13:28, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:CP9057 Digby Wharf 09-70.JPG (CP RDC 9057 at Digby Ferry Wharf. Sept. 1970. Conductor thought to be Leonard (Barney) Young. Photographer unknown. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 13:26, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:CP9057 Yarmouth NS.JPG
- 13:03, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:HA-00.00 Windsor Junction Stand Pipe Change.jpg (A Canadian Government Railways track chart from 1914 of the Dominion Atlantic Railway and Intercolonial Railway Windsor Junction and showing the relocation of a water standpipe. *Andrew Blackburn collection Category:Andrew Blackburn Collection HA-00.00)
- 13:00, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:HA-00.00 Windsor Junction CNR.jpg (A Canadian National track chart of the Dartmouth subdivision showing Windsor Junction. *Andrew Blackburn collection Category:Andrew Blackburn Collection HA-00.00)
- 10:59, 12 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:YA-86.50 Yarmouth Rail Yard Blueprint.jpg (=1925 Yarmouth_Railyard Blueprint= An original D.A.R. engineering drawing of the Yarmouth_Railyard now in the collection of the Yarmouth County Historical Society. YA-86.50 Category:Yarmouth County Historical Society)
- 19:16, 10 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Comeau006.jpg (Louis Comeau collection<br> DAR Locomotive No. 32 beside the P. R. Ritcey building in Kentville, photographed by Kentville electrician Percy Trefry. Date unknown. Based on it's paint scheme it is pre-1937, likely 1920s. Comeau Collection No. # 1-1899. Print made from original negative. Category:Louis Comeau Collection Category:Percy Trefry Photo Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 18:48, 10 January 2024 Dan Conlin talk contribs uploaded File:Comeau007.jpg (Louis Comeau collection<br> DAR 33 beside the P. R. Ritcey building in Kentville, photographed by Kentville electrician Percy Trefry. Date unknown. based on it's paint scheme it's pre mid to late 1920s Comeau Collection No. # 1-1901. Print made from original negative. Category:Louis Comeau Collection Category:Percy Trefry Photo Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 21:11, 9 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:CP9057 Yarmouth NS.JPG (CPR RDC No. 9057 at Yarmouth engine siding. Photographer and date unknown. *Jeff Keddy collection Category:Jeff Keddy Collection Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Dayliner Gallery)
- 20:02, 9 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman083D.jpg ([DAR0032|No. 32]] at unknown location. One of 4 locomotive photos in a picture frame from Tony Kalkman's collection. Date and photographer unknown. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/2036008523434233/ the DAR-DPI Group, January 6, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 19:52, 9 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman083C.jpg ([DAR0033|DAR 33]] at Kentville. One of 4 locomotive photos in a picture frame from Tony Kalkman's collection. Date and photographer unknown. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/2036008523434233/ the DAR-DPI Group, January 6, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)
- 19:50, 9 January 2024 Stem talk contribs uploaded File:Kalkman083B.jpg (Unknown engine at Kentville. One of 4 locomotive photos in a picture frame from Tony Kalkman's collection. Date and photographer unknown. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/2036008523434233/ the DAR-DPI Group, January 6, 2024]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription)