Brass gong, Great Western Railway

Brass gong, Great Western Railway, Type fixed to tender of G.W.R. Engines before 1880, to allow passengers to communicate with drivers, activated by cord passed through loop above doors of coaches. Mounted on wood, Dimensions: 20?"x18".

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Category:: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Object Number:: 1986-7347

type:: gong

credit:: British Rail, Historical Relics

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