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

1956

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

1933-1969

Coaxial cable sample, 1948-1967

1948-1967

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Specimen of television cable, 1936

1936

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

1500-pair exchange area cable, 1969

1969

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

1933-1969

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

1904

Specimen of TAT3 cable, 1963

1963

Thirty pair self supporting polythene telephone distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Hundred and fifty cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Pair PVC insulated and sheathed cable, steel wire armour, 1930-1962

1930-1962

OALC4 DA fibre optic submarine cable, 1999

1999

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Atlantic Telegraph Cable Souvenir, 1873

1873-1920

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

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

1857-1858

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

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

1902-1923

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

1857-1858

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, 1956

1956

Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Audio trunk cable specimen, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Two-hundred pair PVC insulated and armoured telephone cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Long distance voice frequency polythene insulated cable, 1930-1962

1930-1962

Five pair PVC insulated and sheathed armoured interphone cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Sixteen pair self supporting rural distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Fibre optic telephone cable, 1966-1983

1966-1983

Coaxial cable, twelve pairs, 1950-1969

1950-1969

Coil of 7mm fibre optic cable on cable drum, 1977

1977

Section of Superconducting cable

2013

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

1926

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

'Copper Clad' monster telecommunications cable, 1975-1995

1975-1995

Computer cable manufactured by Computer Technology Ltd

circa 1972

Data cable for the mimic board from Becca Hall

circa 1980

Data cable for the mimic board from Becca Hall

circa 1980

Armoured coaxial submarine cable, recovered from sea bed, 1880-1980

1880-1980

samples of flat two-fibre optical cable

1974

London-Birmingham co-axial cable specimens, 1935-1936

1935-1936

Cable with Flexible Telephone Repeater, 1950-1960

1950-1960

Specimen of telescoped cable on wood base, 1895-1931

1895-1931

Electricity supply cable

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969