Tail lamp; as used on trains by London Transport, circa 1970
Main details
Reference number | 1995/2447 |
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Description | Metal cream tail lamp with a big red lens in front and two small red lenses on the side. Exhaust chimney was inside the lid with a clip style access flap. There are 12 air holes on both LH and RH side. A metal knob was used to open the paraffin light section. The paraffin light base is inside of the main body. A standard railway tail lamp designed to show red aspect to rear of train. This tail lamp has a handle on the top section, appears to have been used. |
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Dates | circa 1970 |
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Completeness | 75% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height 410mmLength 204mmWidth 204mmColour Attribute Value Colour - Cream
- Black
- Red
Item content Attribute Value Inscription L.TDesign Attribute Value Material MetalPlastic -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Manufacturer Unknown, circa 1970 -
Associated companies, people and places
Company Attribute Value Company London Transport, circa 1970