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Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, deep sea type, 1956

1956

Pole climbing irons, 1900-1960

1900-1960

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Ratchet and tongs for tensioning telegraph and telephone wire, 1900-1969

1900-1969

Speech memory board from System X Automatic Announcement Subsystem, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

1989

Specimen of TAT3 cable, 1963

1963

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Specimen of lightweight transatlantic telephone cable, 1961

1961

Part of Rugby transatlantic telephone transmitter, 1927-1956

1927-1956

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Submerged repeater amplifier, 1967

1967

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Submerged repeater for TAT-1, 1956

1956

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

'You may telephone from here' sign, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Jubilee telephone wall mounting, 1977

1977

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

Wall telephone with battery box, 1880-1940

1880-1940

Mechanical telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Replicas of Alexander Graham Bell's 1879 'Patent Office' telephone, 1959

1959

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Magneto-ringing Ericsson telephone, 1892-1920

1892-1920

Submarine repeater valve, 1950-1960

1950-1960

'Supercom' text telephone, 1999

1999

Bell's harmonic telegraph receiver, 1925-1958

1925-1958

Enamelled notice regarding stone throwing, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Thorn-Ericsson 'Astrofon' telephone, 1981

1981

Submarine repeater pentode P.O. type 10P, 1950-1970

195-1970

Samaritans Tyneside 25th Anniversary mug, 1990

1990

Loading coil, 1910-1930

1910-1930

Five-line single cord switchboard, 1900-1909

1900-1909

Poster from The Samaritans, 1965-1990

1965-1990

Telephone crossbar switch RVD 211, 1970

1970

Selector switch, 1903

1903

Deltaphone Deluxe telephone, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Domino black and ivory telephone handset, 1981

1981

Replicas of Alexander Graham Bell's 1879 'Patent Office' telephone, 1959

1959

Pentex production unit: B switch, 1965-1971

1965-1971

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Impulse sender (dial), 1915

1915

Post Office 746 telephone, 1967-1971

1967-1971

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

706L telephone, 1959-1967

1959-1967