Functional object - Forest City Signal Head, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), late 1930s

Historical information

Used as part of the signalling system by the SEC in Ballarat, see reference for a detailed history of the signals and its use. This item was manufactured by the SEC itself when the system was extended.

Significance

Demonstrates a SEC Ballarat signal system head or box.

Physical description

Rectangular steel box with two cylindrical headlight masks. Light covers are plastic red and blue.

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