Plate, builder's
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0007.023
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Pacific Railway, Angus Shops
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 23
- Total Parts
- 25
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Cast iron
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.3 cm
- Width
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 2.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- CP
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1944 - 1959 - 1976
- Canada
-
LAST STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILT BY THE CPR. - Function
-
PROVIDES A BUILDER'S RECORD FOR A LOCOMOTIVE: NAME OF BUILDER; BUILDER'S NUMBER FOR THAT LOCOMOTIVE; AND DATE LOCOMOTIVE WAS BUILT. - Technical
-
A MODERN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE DESIGNED TO BE RUN OVER ALL TRACKS ON THE SYSTEM AND TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE STEAM AND DIESEL ERAS. A VERY SUCCESSFUL DESIGN. 102 ENGINES OF THE G-5 CLASS WERE BUILT. 1201 WAS RESTORED 1973-1976 FOR EXCURSION SERVICE AND WAS CONVERTED TO OIL FUEL AT THAT TIME. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Full plate reads "BUILT BY/ CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY/ ANGUS SHOPS MONTREAL/ G5 JUNE 1944". Builder's plate part .23 reads "BUILT BY/ CANADIAN PACIFIC/ ANGUS HOPS/ MO/ G5 JU". Builder's plate part .24 reads "RAILWAY. NTREAL/NE 1944".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Cast iron builder's plate with raised lettering. Plate background is painted black with raised silver painted lettering and edge. Builder's plate is broken into two parts. This is the right side.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Pacific Railway, Angus Shops, Plate, builder's, 1944, Artifact no. 1967.0007, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0007.023/
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