Switch, pony
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRACK LAYING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0085.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 16
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- MADE OF CAST IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 58.4 cm
- Width
- 33.1 cm
- Height
- 101.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED ON RAILWAYS TO OPEN OR CLOSE ACCESS TO SIDE TRACKS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- ON TOP IT HAS A DIAGONAL METAL FLAG PAINTED RED; 8-1/2" SQUARE TO INDICATE WHETHER SWITCH IS OPEN OR CLOSED/ A 14" MANUAL HANDLE IS USED TO OPEN OR CLOSE SWITCH/ SWITCH TURNS AN UPRIGHT SHAFT ON THE BOTTOM OF WHICH IS AN EXTENSION BAR 48"/ THIS SHAFT CONNECTS TO THE FROG/ PAINTED BLACK/ USED, FAIR
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Switch, pony, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1973.0085, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1973.0085.001/
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