Royal Train Timetable

Production date
1901
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Description
Small timetable commemorating a special train scheduled for the visit of The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901. Text printed on silk. Ornate frayed top and bottom edges.
Classification
CIVIC MEMENTOES
DOCUMENTS Programmes
Production date
1901
Measurements
H190 x W132 x H1 mm
Media/Materials description
Silk (Textiles) Ink (Art Work Surfaces)
Signature/Marks
QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.\ Their Royal Highnesses\ The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York\ SPECIAL TRAINS-Brisbane to Wallangarra
QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.\ Their Royal Highnesses\ The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York\ SPECIAL TRAINS-Brisbane to Wallangarra
Miles\ from\ Brisbane.\ -\ 24\ 44\ 82\ 99\ 101\ 124\ 124
Miles\ from\ Brisbane.\ -\ 124\ 124\ 169\ 169\ 194\ 199\ 233
Stations.\ CENTRAL - -dept.\ IPSWICH - - - -\ GRANDCHESTER - -\ MURPHY'S CREEK -\ HARLAXTON - - -\ TOOWOOMBA FORK -\ CAMBOOYA - arr.\ CAMBOOYA - dept.\ WARWICK - arr.\ WARWICK - dept.\ DALVEEN - - - -\ THULIMBAH - - -\ WALLANGARRA arr
No. 1\ Train\ a.m.\ 10.40\ 11.30\ p.m.\ 12.15\ 1.55\ 2.50\ 2.55\ 3.45\ 3.45\ 5.20\ 6.20\ 7.20\ 7.35\ 9.0'<Printed on front, fifth column > 'No. 2\ Train\ a.m.\ 11.0\ 11.50\ p.m.\ 12.37\ 2.17\ 3.17\ 3.22\ 4.12\ 5.0\ 6.50\ 7.30\ 8.30\ 8.45\ 10.15
Train No. 1 will consist of One Carriage, One Sleeping Car, and Baggage Waggons.\ Train No. 2 will consist of Passenger Carriages only.\ J.F. Thallon,\ Deputy Commissioner.\ May 24th, 1901.
History and use
A commemorative time table printed in the form of a silk address for the visit of The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in May 1901.
Registration number
R5978

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