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OBJECT TYPE: PUBLIC NOTICE/STATION
DATE: 1951
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0439.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian National Railways
MODEL: RULES & REGULATIONS
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: PAPER NOTICE/ WOOD FRAME & BACKING/ GLASS/ METAL HARDWARE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 75.2 cm
Width: 45.3 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Operations
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: CN
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
Period: C. 1961 - 1970 (PRINTING DATE APPEARS TO BE C. 1961)
Canada: EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF PUBLIC NOTICE, TYPICAL OF REGULATIONS POSTED IN CANADIAN RAILWAY STATIONS FROM 1850'S ONWARD. SIGN WAS ONE OF TWO LOCATED IN FORMER CNR RAILWAY STATION AT RENOUS, NB, WHICH WAS LOCATED ALONG CN BRANCH LINE FROM NEWCASTLE TO MCGIVNY, NB. STATION WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1970 & LINEABANDONED C. 1980. DONOR *
Function: PUBLIC NOTICE POSTED IN RAILWAY STATION LISTING RULES & REGULATIONS TO BE OBSERVED & OBEYED BY PASSENGERS OF RAILWAY.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF MEANS BY WHICH RAILWAYS UNDERTOOK TO CONTROL PUBLIC BEHAVIOR FOR ADMINISTRATIVE & SAFETY REASONS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK LETTERING READING "CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS/ PUBLIC NOTICE/ RULES AND REGULATIONS MADE PURSUANT TO/ THE RAILWAY ACT", THEN LISTING 19 REGULATIONS
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: WHITE PAPER/ BROWN STAINED WOOD/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian National Railways, Sign, circa 1951, Artifact no. 1998.0439, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0439.001/

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