Telegraph block instrument, "penguin" type

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Telegraph block instrument; BR
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Telegraph block instrument; BR
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Telegraph block instrument; BR
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Telegraph block instrument; BR
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Telegraph block instrument; BR. Standard modularised 2-needle absolute (Down/Up Main; traffolyte-plated) 3-position type, with a white black-arrowed bakelite wedge as commutator, tapper/blockbell unit underneath, and an improvised metal base-plate. The plastic case is trafolite-plated "MICKLEOVER". Known as a 'Penguin'.

Details

Category:
Signalling & Telecommunications
Object Number:
1994-7265
type:
telegraph block instrument
credit:
British Rail, Clapham