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Canadian National 6400

A Canadian National 4-8-4 streamlined Confederation (Northern) type, specially painted in royal blue with gold trim just for the occasion. The locomotive bore the royal coat of arms in service.

Image: Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa

Photo of the Royal Train Canadian National 6400  
 

On display in Royal Train colors at the 1939 New York World's Fair.

Image: 24 June 1939, Library of Congress, Gottscho-Schleisner collection

Photo of Canadian National 6400  
 

The U-4-a locomotive is preserved at the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa, painted back to its CN colors.

Image: Todd Schannuth

 

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