Perforator, tape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WHEATSTONE
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0305.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Creed & Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4073
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BASE & COVER/ STEEL/ BRASS/ METAL/ PORCELAIN/WOOD/ FELT/ LEATHER/ RUBBER/ WIRE/ PAPER TAPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 54.5 cm
- Width
- 47.5 cm
- Height
- 19.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Creed
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE THAT PERFORATES OR PUNCHES A TAPE WITH MORSE CODED MESSAGES FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. - Technical
-
ENABLED SYSTEMS TO OPERATE AT MUCH HIGHER SPEEDS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE ON SIDE OF PERFORATION MECHANISM SUPPORT: 'CREED & CO. LTD./ LONDON, ENGLAND/ BRIT. PAT. NO. 191093/ NO.4073'/ PLATE ON MOTOR: 'RATING CONT HP 1/30 RPM 1750/ CROYDON THE CROYDON INC CO LTD/ V 100 __ DC __ A/ TYPE MB NO. 202856 SHUNT WOUND'/ APPLIED METAL SQUARES: 1 WITH '18' ON FRONT LEFT OF KEYBOARD; OTHER WITH '16' ON FRONT LEFT OF COVER/ KEYBOARD MARKED KEYS: '1 TO 0', 'A TO Z', 'COMB', '=', 'BLANK', '/' & A TYPE OF CROSS SYMBOL
- Missing
- TRAY TO CATCH PAPER WASTE. From CA of 11/29/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: discharge container (pr. front.)
- Finish
- BLACK PAINTED MOTOR & MAJOR COMPONENTS/ NICKEL PLATED TOPSECTION OF SWITCH/ VARNISHED BASE & COVER.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Creed & Co. Ltd., Perforator, tape, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1978.0305, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0305.001/
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