Nameplate, "The York and Ainsty" - London & North Eastern Railway

Made:
circa 1934

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "The York and Ainsty". Cast brass nameplate from D49 Hunt class locomotive number 62737. The nameplate is curved to fit the wheel splasher, with a cast brass figure of a fox above the letters. The fox is running from right to left, indicating that the nameplate was fitted on the left side of the engine.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1975-7568
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 465 mm x 1220 mm x 35 mm,
type:
nameplate
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics