Number Plate - Beyer Garratt locomotive No.1107
Production date
1950
Country
France
State/Province
Nord
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Description
Rectangular cast brass plate. Plate is thicker at the top than the bottom and is wedge shaped when viewed from the side. The border and numerals are raised polished brass with a red painted background. The corners are scalloped with a screw hole at each corner.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways locomotive number plate
Production date
1950
Production place
Measurements
L356 x W178 x H30mm
Media/Materials description
Cast brass, paint
Signature/Marks
1107
History and use
This number plate was fitted to Queensland Railways Beyer-Garratt Class steam locomotive No.1107.
The locomotive was built by Societe Franco-Belge de Material du Chemins de fer, Raismes, France under license to Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd, Manchester, England, in 1950. It was allocated the works number 7450 by the French firm.
No.1107 entered service in January 1952 and was written off in September1968.
The locomotive was built by Societe Franco-Belge de Material du Chemins de fer, Raismes, France under license to Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd, Manchester, England, in 1950. It was allocated the works number 7450 by the French firm.
No.1107 entered service in January 1952 and was written off in September1968.
Registration number
R844
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