Tristan da Cunha

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Tristan da Cunha license plate seen in use on the island on a Jeep Turbo Diesel in the fall of 2013

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Black on yellow Tristan da Cunha license plate used on the front of a Land Rover in the fall of 2013
The rear of the vehicle used a hand painted black on yellow plate

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Black on yellow Tristan da Cunha license plate used on a tractor in the fall of 2013

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Handmade Tristan da Cunha license plate in use in the fall of 2013 on a truck

Other examples are this recent pictures of an Isuzu van (TDC 1) --- a tractor (TDC 20) on the island --- all terrain vehicle (TDC 191) --- Colt pick up (TDC 35)

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Current (fall of 2013) Tristan da Cunha license plates come in various sizes, both black on white, as well as the white on black
This plates is used on Land Rover type vehicle

Other examples of the black on white types are this Land Rover type (TDC 149) with a handmade plate --- a Colt pickup (TDC 91) --- Musso (TDC 158) rear view --- VW Golf (TDC 5) --- BMW (TDC 151)
Isuzu pick up (TDC 181) --- Mitsubishi pick up (TDC 85) --- Mazda pick up (TDC 177) --- Mazda pick up (TDC 156)

Like plates on other vehicles, current Tristan da Cunha motorcycle plates come in all shapes and sizes

TDC 97 and 104
TDC 99
TDC 220

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Handpainted on the bumper license number in use in the fall of 2013 on construction crane vehicle

This dump truck also sports the number (TDC 208) on the front bumper

Images from Craig Rowland of Mississauga, Ontario


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Tristan da Cunha souvenir plate available from post office/souvenir shop on the island (November 2016)

Image from Steve Frampton of Waterloo, United Kingdom


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Such Tristan da Cunha type plates are noted as souvenirs that are not used for vehicle registration on the island.
They have supposedly been available since 1990 in the island post office with other souvenirs for tourists.
This is one of three types that have been identified.

Image from Jack Hollingsworth of Wilmington, Delaware


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Interesting pick-up in 2009 of a Tristan da Cunha license plate
The style started back in 1969, and is still in current use (November 2009)


Image sent by ALPCA 10252