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FOURGON BAGAGES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baggage car
1, record 1, English, baggage%20car
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- luggage van 2, record 1, English, luggage%20van
correct, noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A baggage car is a railway carriage, often without windows, which is used to carry luggage, goods, or mail. 3, record 1, English, - baggage%20car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourgon à bagages
1, record 1, French, fourgon%20%C3%A0%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wagon à bagages 2, record 1, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce [...] fourgon à bagages peut contenir en même temps 12 canots de 15 pieds et plus de 100 valises grand format. 3, record 1, French, - fourgon%20%C3%A0%20bagages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baggage car
1, record 2, English, baggage%20car
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baggage car: an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - baggage%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fourgon à bagages
1, record 2, French, fourgon%20%C3%A0%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fourgon à bagages : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - fourgon%20%C3%A0%20bagages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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