Telephone exchange, manual

Description

Magneto manual telephone exchange, fifty-line with hand generator, Ericsson handset, flap indicators and connecting cords, used on Jura from the late 1940s to the mid 1970s

Museum reference

T.2004.418

Collection

Industry and Commerce : Communications

Object name

Telephone exchange, manual

Production information

General Post Office, Manufacturer
United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

Late 1930s

Materials

Wood, Metal, Plastic

Associations

BT Leith Collections
Jura, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Communicate (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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science and technology, communicate