Transmitter, telegraph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WHEATSTONE/DIVIDED LEVER
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0564.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 394031
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BASE/ BRASS/ STEEL/ WOOD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.5 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 9.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MARCONI
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- USED WORLDWIDE ON LANDLINES FROM 1858-1910 & LATER IN RADIOTELEGRAPHY.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS PERFORATED SLIP MARKS INTO ELECTRICAL IMPULSES FOR TRANSMISSION TO OTHER STATIONS. - Technical
-
ENABLED ALREADY PERFORATED TAPE MESSAGES TO BE AUTO- MATICALLY TRANSMITTED. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED ON FRONT: 'MARCONI'S WIRELESS/ TELEGRAPH CO. LTD./ NO.394031 LONDON'/ ON BOX COVER: 'FROM MARCONI MONTREAL/ T8060/ MARCONI STATION/ 394031 (INCISED)/ DRUMMONDVILLE, P.Q./ PAID' & NUMBERS WRITTEN IN PENCIL/ ON BOX LEFT SIDE: 'T8060'/ ON BOX FRONT: 'WAY/ BILLET' STAMPED IN RED/ 'MARCONI STATION/ DRUMMONDVILLE, P.Q.'/ 'PREPAID' SHIPPING LABEL AFFIXED TO FRONT RIGHT/ COTC LABEL '8060' AFFIXED TO LEFT SIDE OF TRANSMITTER.
- Missing
- From CA of 09/13/1996 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
- Finish
- LACQUERED BRASS
- Decoration
- MARBLED PATTERN ON BRASS/BEVELLED SIDE EDGES OF GLASS/ INCISED BLACK LETTERING.
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MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD., Transmitter, telegraph, circa 1925, Artifact no. 1976.0564, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0564.001/
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