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Countess of Dufferin Arrives in Winnipeg
Countess of Dufferin Arrives in Winnipeg
University of Manitoba, Archives and Special Collections, Winnipeg Tribune Photo Collection: PC/18/5623/18-4779-002.

The Countess arrived in Winnipeg, in 1877.

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Countess Arriving by Steamboat
Countess Arriving by Steamboat
University of Manitoba, Archives and Special Collections, Winipeg Tribune Photo Collection: PC 18-4780-003.

The Countess was the first locomotive in the North-West.

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