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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0520.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL SPOOL; WOODEN KNOB; SYNTHETIC CORD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 18.0 cm
- Height
- 15.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED BETWEEN 1950 AND 1980
- Canada
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EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED BY TRAIN CREW WORKING FOR THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. IN CANADA. - Function
-
USED TO SEND AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE MESSAGES FROM A REMOTE LOCATION USED BY TRAIN CREWS IN THE EVENT OF BREAKDOWN. - Technical
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PRIOR TO THE WIDESPREAD USE OF CELLULAR PHONES, PORTABLE TELEPHONE HANDSETS WERE AN IMPORTANT COMMUNICATION DEVICE IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY ON TRAINS. THEY REPLACE PORTABLE TELEGRAPH HAND SETS. [RE 2] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GOLD COLOURED METAL AND CORD; VARNISHED KNOB
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Reel, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1996.0520, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0520.002/
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