Railpictures.ca - Jason Noe Photo: Titania…..The remaining bones of retired Goderich-Exeter Railway (GEXR) GP9 177 are visible as the Stratford, Ontario station looms in the background on a quiet spring morning. The railway’s first four locomotives, which had arrived on GEXR during 1992 and 1994, were given names of certain Shakespearean characters by RailTex. GP9 177 was named “Titania”, GP9 178 was named “Paulina”, GP9 179 was named “Portia” and GP9 180 was named “Falstaff”, as Stratford is the home of the historic Canadian Shakespearean Festival. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

Titania…..The remaining bones of retired Goderich-Exeter Railway (GEXR) GP9 177 are visible as the Stratford, Ontario station looms in the background on a quiet spring morning.

The railway’s first four locomotives, which had arrived on GEXR during 1992 and 1994, were given names of certain Shakespearean characters by RailTex. GP9 177 was named "Titania", GP9 178 was named "Paulina", GP9 179 was named "Portia" and GP9 180 was named "Falstaff", as Stratford is the home of the historic Canadian Shakespearean Festival.

Caption: Titania…..The remaining bones of retired Goderich-Exeter Railway (GEXR) GP9 177 are visible as the Stratford, Ontario station looms in the background on a quiet spring morning. The railway’s first four locomotives, which had arrived on GEXR during 1992 and 1994, were given names of certain Shakespearean characters by RailTex. GP9 177 was named "Titania", GP9 178 was named "Paulina", GP9 179 was named "Portia" and GP9 180 was named "Falstaff", as Stratford is the home of the historic Canadian Shakespearean Festival.

Photographer:	Jason Noe [926] (more) (contact)
Date:	03/30/2007 (search)
Railway:	Goderich-Exeter (search)
Reporting Marks:	GEXR (search)
Train Symbol:	Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS:	Guelph Subdivision (search)
City/Town:	Stratford (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
Share Link:	http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=32577

Click here to Log-in or Register and add your vote.


7 Favourites	Photographers like Gold.Log-in or Register to show appreciation
View count:	1780 Views

Share this image on Facebook, Twitter or email using the icons below
Photo ID: 31399

Map courtesy of Open Street Map

Full size | Suncalc
Note: Read why maps changed. Suncalc.net for reference only.

All comments must be positive in nature and abide by site rules. Anything else may be removed without warning. No comments yet, be the first by adding yours below

Cancel reply

To comment you must log in. Not a member? Click here to register