| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/20264.002 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Vehicle component |
| Physical description | Metal, Polypropylene |
| Maker |
Leyland Motors Ltd |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1921 - 1930 |
| Conflict |
Period 1920-1929 |
Key for small access door : Leyland 3-ton Truck
Description
Key for small access door : Leyland 3-ton Truck.
History / Summary
Associated with the Leyland Model G 3-ton lorry which was supplied to the British War Department. The original body type and service history are unknown. Repurchased by Leyland post-WW1, it came to Australia 1920s, reputedly used in the early construction of Canberra and later in the ACT timber industry, according to the owner. The owner restored the vehicle around 1974/75.