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Title:
Model of Brunel's Disc and Crossbar Signal
Object name(s):
model; model
Brief description:
Model signal, approx. scale 1:24, Great Western Railway, Brunel's Disc and Crossbar signal, 1841, made c.1975. Overall: 375 mm x 101 mm x 105 mm.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
Using the Railway
Associated concept:
railway models
Associated concept:
model - representation
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
4 1/8
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
105
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
14 3/4
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
375
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
4
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
101
Material:
wood (unidentified)
Material:
metal (unknown)
Material:
plastic (unidentified)
Material:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object name:
model; model
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1970
Date - latest:
1975
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1970
Date - latest:
1975
Object production person:
Unidentified maker
Other number:
1975-8038
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
75/18/171
Other number type:
National Railway Museum number
Responsible department/section:
NRM - Railway Models

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/19828d7b-aa86-3a7a-b8f3-7623814b3318

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/19828d7b-aa86-3a7a-b8f3-7623814b3318, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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