Huddersfield-Leeds Telegraph Cable

Made:: 1890

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Section of the Huddersfield-Leeds telegraph cable c.1890. Photographed on a white background.
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Section of the Huddersfield-Leeds telegraph cable, c.1890.

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Category:: Telecommunications

Object Number:: Y2005.92.8

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), paper (fibre product), wood (unidentified)

type:: cable

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credit:: Gift of British Telecommunication plc

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