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Functional Object - Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter, Duncan and Fraser, About 1887?

  • Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter

    Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter

  • Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter - back

    Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter

  • Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter
  • Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter - back

Historical information

Made by Duncan and Fraser for fitting to horse-drawn tramcars and possibly other products of their Adelaide workshops. See also items 2172 and 8744 for other examples.

Significance

Tramcar component, Duncan and Fraser, Window lifter

Physical description

Cast brass window lifter, with raised letters - "DUNCAN & FRASER" on outside &"ADELAIDE S.A." inside circle. Has three mounting holes & rolled top edge to give a finger hold. Of type used on horse trams.

Inscriptions & markings

DUNCAN & FRASER
ADELAIDE S.A.

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