Railway sign
London & North Western Railway Co.
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Enamelled steel.
Measurements
78 mm (Height); 100 mm (Length)
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700966
Summary
Railway sign. An enamelled steel oval 'Look out' sign of the London and North Western 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. A leather strap (minus buckle) is attached.
Provenance
Not part of Snowhill Collection according to David Chatfield
Marks and inscriptions
On face of sign: LOOK / OUT / L.& N.W.R.
Makers and roles
London & North Western Railway Co., owner