Caption: A scene at Hagersville finds CNR 2-6-0 Mogul 83 working the CNR/NYC interchange to the north west side of the Hagersville diamond while a New York Central Mikado makes it's way westbound towards St. Thomas and beyond. Note the CASO lettered boxcar behind 83.
CNR E-10-a 83, built by CLC in 1910 as Grand Trunk E12 class mogul 1003, renumbered to CNR 905 in 1923, and to CNR 83 in 1951. It would be scrapped in January 1959. NYC H7c, 2-8-2 Mikado 2016, built as Michigan Central 7916 by ALCO in 1913, would receive it's current identity in 1936. It would be retired in February 1956, disposition unknown. It was one of 28 H7s assigned to the Canadian Division. More info on the H7s, including images at St. Thomas and Welland, can be found in this article by the New York Central System Historical Society.
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