Name/Title
Railway Signal Switch LightsEntry/Object ID
2008-031-001-bDescription
Two Railway Switch Lights
The two railway switch lights (each has three green lights and one red) are connected together by cords, which are wired together. Two, black cords are attached to each light, joined together and covered with a black and also a yellow, plastic cap over the exposed wires. The cord that was attached to the black cords is brown, and this is the end of the cord with a plastic brown cover for the on/off switch and the plug. A chain is around part of the cord. The lights are painted black. The glass for the lights is coloured: three green and one red. The side of the red light has a door that opens. Above the red light are the letters, "C.P.R.", and below the light are the words, "PIPER, MONTREAL". Th round, curved piece of metal at the top of the light has the letters, "H.L.P.", and the letter, "M", on the line below.Made/Created
Notes
Location of Obj ID #: Side, near the baseDimensions
Height
38 cmWidth
27 cmDiameter
16.5 cmDimension Notes
Height is measured from the base to the top, but does not the handle.
Diameter is the measured from the round base.
Width is measured from the widest points - the glass from the light to the opposite side with the piece of metal attached to the round base.Material
Metal, Glass, Paint, Wire, Plastic