Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c.1930

Made:
circa 1930
Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support

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Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support
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Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c. 1930

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
2014-444
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Measurements:
250 ht by 120 wide by 450 deep (estimate)
type:
bracket
rights:
BT Heritage and Archives

Parts

Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c.1930

Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c.1930

Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c.1930.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
2014-444/1
type:
bracket
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Screws from Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support

Screws from Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support

Two screws from Walligraph 'lazy tongs' extending telephone bracket support, British, c.1930.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
2014-444/2
type:
screws
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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