Railway sign
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Enamelled steel.
Measurements
78 mm (Height); 100 mm (Length)
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700965
Summary
Railway sign. An enamelled steel oval 'Look out' sign of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, to wear on the arm of a look-out man protecting workers on the track from oncoming trains. The lettering and border are red against a white background. There are two slots for attaching a leather strap.
Provenance
Snowshill collection
Marks and inscriptions
On face of sign: LOOK / OUT / L.M.S.R.
Makers and roles
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company , owner