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Information sign; 'General' roundel painted on wooden slats from Kingston Bus Station, 1925 - 1933

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
2000/19376
Description
Unassembled sign comprising 54 cream painted wooden slats. (each slat has been numbered from left to right 1 to 54). These were mounted vertically on wooden battens on wall (rear fixings not acquired). Cream painted framing also acquired together with four decorative corner pieces. The frame was constructed with two sections rising from the floor - these each have one end cut at 45 degrees. The top section has each end cut at 45 degrees. the bottom section has both ends cut straight across at 90 degrees. Photo show it in situ at Kingston before removal.
Collection
Object type
  • Information sign
Location
Topics
Completeness
73%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Length
    4700mm
    Width
    150mm
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Cream
    • Red
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Inscription
    Omnibus General Station
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    Timber
    Paint
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Commissioner
    LGOC, 1925 - 1933
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Company
    AttributeValue
    Company
    London General Omnibus Company,
    Places
    Place
    Kingston Bus Station,