Key-buzzer, telegraph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TELEGRAPH
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0569.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MASON, A.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Belmont, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- MAHOGANY; BRASS; EBONITE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.7 cm
- Width
- 16.7 cm
- Height
- 6.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MASON
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Belmont
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CA. 1907-10
- Canada
-
THIS TELEGRAPH KEY IS BELIEVED TO BE ONE USED BY DONALD MANSON AT THE MARCONI STATION IN GLACE BAY, N.S. MR. MANSON WORKED AT GLACE BAY CA. 1907-1910. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'A.C.C.'(?) STAMPED INTO WOOD UNDER KEY LEVER
- Missing
- COMPLETE From CA of 08/19/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: fastener for wooden piece with code chart, possibly others.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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MASON, A., Key-buzzer, telegraph, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1979.0569, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0569.001/
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