Summary
White porcelain telegraph line insulator with double umbrella shape. Said to come from the East-West Transcontinental Telegraph Line in Western Australia.
Manufactured by Bullers Ltd. London
Physical Description
Insulator made of white porcelain. Cylindrical dome and umbrella-shaped outer skirt. Cylindrical inner skirt.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Colin Hales, 25 May 1997
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Inscriptions
Top of outer skirt engraved: "BULLERS LTD. LONDON"
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Overall Dimensions
108 mm (Length), 108 mm (Width), 120 mm (Height), 108 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Keywords
Insulators, Telegraph Infrastructure, Telegraph Stations, Telegraphy
