Piece of Telegraph Cable

Piece of Telegraph Cable, Consisting of a single copper wire insulated with Gutta Percha found under Platform 1, Waterloo Station during rebuilding work in 1916, Dimensions: 7?" long

Details

Category:
Miscellanea & Curiosities
Object Number:
1978-7596
type:
telegraph cable
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics

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