Summary
Instrument used for electrical testing of submarine telegraph cables, probably prior to 1880.
Physical Description
Wooden cabinet with hinged lid. Interior fitted with brass fittings and terminals.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Kennedy, 12 Nov 1984
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Date Made
pre 1880
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Overall Dimensions
34 cm (Length), 26 cm (Width), 24 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Submarine Cables, Telecommunications, Telegraph Cable Testers, Telegraph Equipment