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OBJECT TYPE: SYSTEM/HISTORICAL
DATE: 1936
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0774.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: LINEN, IMPREGNATED WITH PARAFFIN WAX.

Dimensions

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

Length: 132.0 cm
Width: 116.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PRESUMABLY USED C. 1936+
Canada: MAPS OF CANADIAN NATIONAL CONSTITUENT RAILWAY SYSTEMS 1836-1936.PROBABLY USED AS AN EXHIBIT OR DISPLAY PIECE TO MARK THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF RAILWAYS IN CANADA.
Function: PROVIDES ACCURATE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF RAIL LINES, IN 2-DIMENSIONAL FORMAT, FOR A PARTICULAR AREA AND DATE.
Technical: THESE MAPS ILLUSTRATE THE GROWTH AND EXTENSION OF CANADIAN RAILWAYS NETWORK.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Large display reads in part " THE GROWTH OF THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS "; includes 5 maps labelled "1836", "1870", "1880", "1914" & "1936". Four text panels on extreme right side labelled "1850-1870", "1870-1880","1900-1914" & "1936".
Missing: 4 PHOTOS AND/ OR DRAWINGS WERE PRESUMABLY MOUNTED ON THE BORDER OF .1
Finish: PALE BLUE-GREY COATED LINEN.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Map, circa 1936, Artifact no. 1966.0774, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1966.0774.001/

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