Badge, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- RAILWAY OPENING
- DATE
- 1905
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0278.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PURPLE RIBBON ON RED FELT BACKING WITH METAL BADGE AND CLASP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.5 cm
- Width
- 6.0 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1903
- Canada
-
COMMEMORATES THE OPENING OF A NEW STATION ON THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY LINE IN BRANTFORD ONTARIO IN 1903. THE GRAND TRUNK WAS ONE OF CANADA'S EARLY RAILWAY COMPANINES THAT MERGED INTO THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY SYSTEM - Function
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TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF A NEW RAILWAY STATION. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON RIBBON: 'OPENING/ G.T.R./ MAIN LINE/ BRANTFORD/ SEPT. 30, 1905'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PURPLE RIBBON/ RED FELT
- Decoration
- BADGE CONTAINS A PICTURE OF THE BRANTFORD STATION
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Unknown Manufacturer, Badge, commemorative, 1905, Artifact no. 1969.0278, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0278.001/
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