Streetcar
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/DOUBLE TRUCK/SINGLE END
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1971.0384.001
- MANUFACTURER
- OTTAWA CAR MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/ WOOD/ CAST IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 1380.0 cm
- Width
- 272.0 cm
- Height
- 356.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 35000.0
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Public transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- OTTAWA CAR
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
OTTAWA CAR CO. WAS ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN STREETCAR BUILDERS IN CANADA. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
TYPICAL OF STEEL STREETCAR DESIGN IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE 20TH CENTURY. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '854' PAINTED IN GOLD OUTLINED IN BLACK ON EACH END/ SUPERIMPOSED LETTERS 'OTC' AND '854' ON SIDES/ AND 'OTTAWA/ TRANSPORTATION/ COMMISSION' ON ONE SIDE/ BELL STAMPED 'NEW DEPARTURE NO. 6'.
- Missing
- From CA of 04/02/2001 by Dave Elliott: Yes - Appears to be parts missing (air-compressor, brake cylinder,seat framing, possibly some seats). Need drawing of car as built to determine accurately.
- Finish
- PAINTED RED
- Decoration
- N/A
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OTTAWA CAR MFG. CO., Streetcar, 1927, Artifact no. 1971.0384, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1971.0384.001/
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