Plaque, building
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- OBJECT TYPE
- METAL
- DATE
- 1912
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0436.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- GRAND TRUNK OTTAWA POWER PLANT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS PLAQUE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.6 cm
- Width
- 19.2 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1912
- Canada
-
ON JUNE 1, 1912 THE OTTAWA CENTRAL STATION WAS OPENED FOR TRAFFIC AT 07:00 BY THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY. POWERS WERE OBTAINED ON APR. 27, 1907 BY THE OTTAWA TERMINALS RAILWAY WHICH WAS ACQUIRED BY THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY IN 1910 [REF 1] - Function
-
USED TO COMMEMORATE THE BUILDING OF THE OTTAWA POWER PLANT BY THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM IN 1912 - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY/SYSTEM/OTTAWA POWER PLANT/ERECTED MAY 1912'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- ROUGHENED SURFACE ON FRONT OF PLATE BETWEEN RAISED LETTERS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plaque, building, circa 1912, Artifact no. 1969.0436, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0436.001/
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