Equipment - Train Departures Signal Device

Historical information

Wooden box used to advise other stations - Box Hill and Ringwood when the Mitcham train was departing. Acquired when the Mitcham station was demolished in 2014. Handset altered c. 1970s.

Physical description

Metal plate with switches. Wooden box 1930s. Handset altered C.1970s as used by trains as they departed from Mitcham to Box Hill and Ringwood.
Switches Black - Up to Box Hill and Down to Ringwood.
Red "UP" Bell to Box Hill
Red "Down" Bell To Ringwood
To advise the train had left Mitcham

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