Sample of 'Mistic' automative paint, which changes colour depending on the angle from which it is viewed, containing a special pigment with an ultra high reflectivity Sample of 'Mistic' automative paint 1996
Paint sample, including layer of Midland Railway light green 1876-1883 (approx BS225 Light Brunswick Green), removed from scrapped Kirtley 0-6-0, 14-11-1952. Paint sample 1876-1883
Paint sample, paint on metal with paper label affixed, B.R. Rail Blue, issued by the I.C.I. Ltd. Paints Division, Slough, 13 Oct. 1964. Label notes reference number, standard number (ST 12404). Date and origin have not been filled in - assumed this is BR rail blue from the Corporate Identity programme in 1968. In 'ICI Colour Standard' envelope, marked in pencil 'Return to British Rail.' B.R. Rail Blue circa 1968
Paint sample, paint on metal with paper label affixed, Light Grey, issued by the I.C.I. Ltd. Paints Division, Slough, 2 Oct. 1964. Label notes reference number, pattern, standard number (SL 6946), pigmentation information etc. Origin noted as British Railways. In envelope stamped with the I.C.I. reference number. Light Grey 1964-10-02
Paint sample, British Railways, Southern Region, hardboard panel showing all different stages in coach painting for Pullman Car Livery ex Brighton Drawing Office. Overall: 35 mm x 22 mm x 3 mm. British Railway paint sample
Paint sample, paint on metal with paper label affixed, Rail Grey, issued by the I.C.I. Ltd. Paints Division, Slough, 22 Sep. 1964. Label notes reference number, pattern, standard number (SL 6929), pigmentation information etc. Assumed to be British Railways pre-Corporate Identity rail grey. In envelope stamped with the I.C.I. reference number. Rail Grey 1964-09-22
Paint sample, paint on metal with paper label affixed, Rail Red, issued by the I.C.I. Ltd. Paints Division, Slough, 13 Oct. 1964. Label notes reference number, pattern, standard number (SL 6953), pigmentation information etc. Origin noted as British Railways. In envelope stamped with the I.C.I. reference number. Rail Red 1964-10-13