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Object name(s):
Cardiff Corporation Transport Badge; Badge
Brief description:
This red badge was part of the standard issue uniform and would have been worn on the cap or tunic lapel of drivers and conductors of trolleybuses and motorbuses. In 1964 the Cardiff Corporation Transport department changed its name to City of Cardiff Transport and continued to use this badge until 1974 when the uniform was updated.
Collection:
Museum of Cardiff
Dimension:
Height,Width,Depth
Dimension value:
39,32,14
Material:
Metal
Object name:
Cardiff Corporation Transport Badge; Badge
Object number:
CARCM:2011.158
Object production organisation:
Dowler
Physical description:
A round red badge with Cardiff's coat of arms in the centre and a scroll at the bottom, edging silver in colour.
Text:
This red badge was part of the standard issue uniform and would have been worn on the cap or tunic lapel of drivers and conductors of trolleybuses and motorbuses. In 1964 the Cardiff Corporation Transport department changed its name to City of Cardiff Transport and continued to use this badge until 1974 when the uniform was updated.
Text reason:
Gallery and online label

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a418b45f-8dbe-386e-8d45-e2c50e6c329d

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a418b45f-8dbe-386e-8d45-e2c50e6c329d, Museum of Cardiff, CC BY-NC

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