Material Type

Artifact

Date Range From

1900

Date Range To

1910

Materials

NICKEL PLATE

No. Pieces

1

Height

24.1

Diameter

5.7

Description

STEAM WHISTLE WITH THREADED ATTACHMENT AT BOTTOM, CHAIN ATTACHED TO LEVER ON SIDE OF WHISTLE, ORNAMENTAL CAP ON TOP. CONSERVATION REPORT ON FILE

Subjects

REGULATIVE & PROTECTIVE T&E

LAND TRANSPORTATION-ACCESSORY

Historical Association

SAFETY SERVICES

History

WHISTLE IS FROM NO. 1 FIRE ENGINE & USED TO SOUND A WARNING WHEN FIRE ENGINE IN USE. ACQUIRED ABOUT TURN OF THE CENTURY.

Catalogue Number

P19683204000

Acquisition Date

1968-05

Collection

Museum

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