Platform barrow, "NE2538 Knaresborough (passr)"
- Made:
- 1854-1922 in unknown
- maker:
- North Eastern Railway
Platform barrow, 4 wheel, open sided, gate ends. Painted on top rail "NE2538 Knaresborough (passr), overall colour dark green.
A variety of different size trolleys and barrows were needed to transport passenger luggage or goods safely around the station. As the railways could be asked to carry virtually anything, this wheeled transport needed to be robust and versatile to ensure the goods remained undamaged while moving around the station.
Details
- Object Number:
- 1991-7483
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 950 mm x 1845 mm x 995 mm,
- type:
- platform barrow
- credit:
- British Railways Board Records Office