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Badge [Inspector ATC (Auckland City Tramways Corporation)]
Maker and role
Stokes Badges, Manufacturer
Auckland City Corporation Tramways, Commissioned by
Production date
Circa 1919-1929
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Object detail
Accession number
2006.78
Description
Metal badge with the word "Inspector" inscribed on the front. The main body of the badge is made of the letters ATC (Auckland City Tramways Corporation) which interlace each other to form a pattern. There are 3 metal loops at the back to fasten onto the uniform.
Auckland City Corporation Tramways operated the Auckland Tramways between 1919 and 1929.
Auckland City Corporation Tramways operated the Auckland Tramways between 1919 and 1929.
Marks
Inspector Inscribed
Stokes & Sons Melb Inscribed
ATC / INSPECTOR Logo
STOKES & SONS / MELB. Maker's Mark
Stokes & Sons Melb Inscribed
ATC / INSPECTOR Logo
STOKES & SONS / MELB. Maker's Mark
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Stokes Badges et al. Circa 1919-1929. Badge [Inspector ATC (Auckland City Tramways Corporation)], 2006.78. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Public comments
Thanks for the comment!
- MOTAT Curatorial Research posted 4 years ago.
The ATC stands for "Auckland City Corporation Tramways" which ran the Auckland Tramways from 1919-1928. The badges were used into the Auckland Transport Board era, eventually replaced by gilded and numbered ATB badges.
- David Cawood posted 4 years ago.