Builder's Plate - Section Car
Object detail
Description
A rectangular aluminium plate with pressed lettering on the front. The lettering has been painted red.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways Manufacturer's Plate
Maker
Measurements
H100 x W153 x D2mm
Media/Materials description
Aluminium
Paint
Paint
Signature/Marks
Tutt-Bryant \ LIMITED \ ADELAIDE . BRISBANE . MELBOURNE \ PERTH . SYDNEY . TOWNSVILLE \ IN W.A. -WESTRALIAN-TUTT-BRYANT PTY. LIMITED \ DISTRIBUTION : SERVICE : REPLACEMENTS \ TELGRAPHIC ADDRESS, ALL STATES "TUTBRY". \ QUOTE THIS \ INFORMATION \ WHEN REFERRING \ TO THIS EQUIPMENT \ MODEL M15Z42B1 \ SERIAL No. 2071 \ ENGINE No. 102746E \ QUOTE CORRECT PARTS NUMBERS WHEN ORDERING REPLACEMENTS \ CONSULT AND BE GUIDED BY YOUR INSTRUCTION BOOK.
History and use
Tutt-Bryant acquired the licence to build Fairmont Section Cars in Australia in the 1940s. This builder's plate is from an M15-Z42 Fairmont Section Car.
Queensland Railways purchased Fairmont section cars, gang motor trolleys and motor quadricycles from the 1920s onwards.
Queensland Railways purchased Fairmont section cars, gang motor trolleys and motor quadricycles from the 1920s onwards.
Registration number
R6898
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