Fishplate profile

PART OF:
Collection of rail templates, including fishplates

Fishplate profile, standard, end and side, for South African Railway BS 80lb flat-bottomed rail, probably by Cargo Fleet Iron Co., unmarked

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
1994-7136/268
type:
fishplate gauge
credit:
British Steel Corporation(Middlesbrough)

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