Commemorative Headboard for Coronation of Elizabeth II

Made:
1957 in Haymarket
maker:
Unidentified

Headboard, ER II, commemorative headboard for the coronation of Elizabeth II, 1957. From Haymarket.

The headboard of a royal train, hung at the front of the locomotive, often featured the heraldry of the royal family or family member using it.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1984-7543
Materials:
metal (unknown) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 535 mm x 810 mm x 20 mm,
type:
headboard
credit:
Hey, Arthur