Builder's Plate - C17 Class Locomotive No.757

Production date
1927
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Object detail

Description
Large oval brass plate with polished brass border and lettering on the front. The background is recessed and painted red.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways
Production date
1927
Measurements
374 X 198 X 7 mm
Media/Materials description
Cast brass, paint
Signature/Marks
EVANS. ANDERSON. PHELAN & CO LTD / NO.185 / ENGINEERS / 1927 / BRISBANE
History and use
This is a builder's plate off Queensland Railways C17 Class locomotive No.757 which entered service in October 1927. It was the last locomotive to be built by Evans, Anderson, Phelan. It was based in the Northern Division and was written off in September 1960.

Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
Registration number
R832

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