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LicenseTransportable mobile telephone, complete with accessories and instruction manual, by Vodafone Limited, England,
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Transportable mobile telephone, complete with accessories and instruction manual, by Vodafone Limited, England,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Large aerial for transportable mobile telephone, made by Vodafone Limited, England, 1985.
The Mobira Transportable, was launched by Vodafone in 1985, the year that the first UK mobile networks, Vodafone and Cellnet, were launched. Early mobile phones like these were normally installed in cars, rather than carried by the user.
Details
- Category:
- Telecommunications
- Object Number:
- 1997-1038/4
- Materials:
- electronic components, metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- type:
- aerial
- taxonomy:
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- component - object
