Sample of Ferranti Concentric Cable

Made:
1896 in United Kingdom
maker:
S Z de Ferranti Limited
Sample of Ferranti Concentric Cable

Sample of Ferranti Concentric Cable
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem

Sample of the first concentric cable and first paper cable, developed and made by S Z de Ferranti Ltd, in a display case.

Details

Category:
Electricity Supply
Object Number:
Y1996.10.10
Materials:
wood (unidentified), glass and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
case: 48 mm x 139 mm x 165 mm, .7 kg
type:
electrical cable
credit:
Gift of Ferranti International Signal plc