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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Lucas grapnel, 1888-1960

1888-1960

Flag from Cable Ship 'Faraday' (sunk 1941), 1923-1941

1923-1941

High frequency sliding inductance on wood base, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Wooden pillar insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Stud field regulator, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Thirty pair PVC insulated and sheathed armoured cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Copper busbars and ebonite insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Coaxial cable sample, 1948-1967

1948-1967

Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver No. 477

1895-1910

Trough battery, 1801-1838

1801-1838

Marconi coherer and Admiralty pattern decoherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Cable grappling illustration, 1874-1924

1874-1924

Rotary convertor, 1900-1950

1900-1950

De Forest syntoniser, 1902-1907

1902-1907

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Blotter with Western Telegraph Company markings, 1900-1960

1900-1960

Morse key with send-receive switch, 1900-1920

1900-1920

Guard lamps on wooden board, 1900-950

1900-1950

Specimens of Pacific cable in glazed presentation case, 1902-1923

1902-1923

1500-pair exchange area cable, 1969

1969

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Ashtray and matchbox holder advertising the Eastern Telegraph Company, 1901-1929

1901-1929

Morse key, 1850-1870.

1850-1870

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Aerial tuning inductance, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Single-needle telegraph by W. F. Cooke, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Murray multiplex tape transmitter, 1910-1920

1910-1920

Cable for aerial installation, 1930-1962

1930-1962

Seventy five pair polythene insulated and sheathed distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

1904

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846