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A section of the Anglo-German telegraph cable, mounted on stand, laid in August 1891.
Details
- Category:
- Telecommunications
- Object Number:
- Y7001.1056
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 50 mm x 110 mm, 50 mm, .95 kg
base: 20 mm x 110 mm x 140 mm,
- type:
- telegraph cable