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- OBJECT TYPE
- Railway/switch lamp
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2011.0154.002
- MANUFACTURER
- PIPER, H.L.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal stand and paddles
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.4 cm
- Width
- 22.3 cm
- Height
- 37.5 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
- PIPER
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
This switch lamp belonged to the London & Port Stanley Railway. The base with the lower sqaure target is a “scissors” type that was used at Ottawa Union station. (see Ref. 2) - Function
-
To act as a support for a switch lamp. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On base: "ABSC[8]/ L-3256"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Black painted metal base and post with green and red painted rectangular metal paddles.
- Decoration
- N/A
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PIPER, H.L., Stand, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2011.0154, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2011.0154.002/
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