Royal headboard - Prince of Wales feathers

Made:
1900-1979 in unknown
maker:
Unidentified

Royal headboard - Prince of Wales feathers with crown and 'Ich Dien' text at bottom. Painted metal; bracket at base for fixing.

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:
2011-7127
Materials:
metal (unknown) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 590 mm x 575 mm x 135 mm,
type:
headboard
credit:
British Transport Commission