Alberta License Plate, 1929
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Early license plates issued by Canadian provincial governments consisted of porcelain coated steel, embossed or painted tin, or fiberboard. By the 1920s most provinces produced plates made of embossed steel. Automobiles registered in Alberta in 1929 sported a plate like this one.
Early license plates issued by Canadian provincial governments consisted of porcelain coated steel, embossed or painted tin, or fiberboard. By the 1920s most provinces produced plates made of embossed steel. Automobiles registered in Alberta in 1929 sported a plate like this one.
Artifact
License plate
Date Made
1929
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
77.10.51
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Steel (Alloy)
Color
Yellow (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 5.5 in
Width: 11.125 in
Inscriptions
Stamped on front: 37-613 / ALBERTA - 29
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