Key for telegraph transmitter

Made:
circa 1880

Brass key for General Post Office high-speed paper-tape telegraph transmitter, c.1880.

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
Y2003.22.219.3
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
key
credit:
Gift of British Telecommunications plc

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