Collection

Model 312 table telephone

Made:
1953 in London

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Model 312 table telephone, made by Siemens Brothers & Co. Ltd, London, 1953 and installed for the Lord Mayor of Manchester, being the 250,000th telephone to be connected by the Post Office in the Manchester area.

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
Y2005.92.3
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
type:
telephone
taxonomy:
  • components
  • components
credit:
Gift of British Telecommunications plc

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