Train Spotters are Prohibited from Entering this Yard

Train Spotters are Prohibited from Entering this Yard

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Notice, British Railways, wooden sign, about 1950. Painted on one side, dark green background with white lettering. Reads "Train spotters are prohibited from entering this yard" in block capital letters. Believed to have originated in Nine Elms motive power depot and located on the outer wall of the depot's gatehouse.

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
2011-7002
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
type:
wooden sign
credit:
Great Central Railwayana Limited