Builder's Plate - Wagon
Production date
1952
Country
England
State/Province
Birmingham
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Object detail
Description
A rectangle shaped plate stamped lettering coloured white all other areas are painted black. Four holes; one at each corner.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways
Production date
1952
Production place
Measurements
L226 x W126 x H7 mm
Media/Materials description
Iron (Metals - Ferrous), Paint (Surface Treatments)
Signature/Marks
BUILT BY \ METROPOLITAN - CAMMELL \ CARRIAGE & WAGON Co. LTD.\ ENGLAND \ 1952
History and use
This builder's plate was affixed by Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Co. Ltd to a wagon they made in 1952 and supplied to Queensland Railways. Plates such as this were used to identify wagons produced in a company workshop.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
Registration number
R91