- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2004.
- Primary inscriptions
- "ZE C MC L" printed on edge of side, under lid.
- Object type
- Radio communication
- Dimensions
- Height: 231mm Width: 138mm Depth: 133mm
- Inventory No
- 57185
- Accession Number
- 2004-9/493
Description
Ship's Bridge Telephone, with nickel-plated bell, and speaker in wall-mounting lidded mahogany? case. Missing hook and receiver with mouthpiece. Lid opens to reveal interior, including printed circuit diagram stuck to interior surface of lid. Interior includes mulitple nickel-plated terminals and components, plastic-covered resistor, two plastic-wrapped coils and assorted wires. "ZE C MC L" printed on part of case possibly stands for 'Zinc Electrode Carbon Microphone Line'. Previously catalogued and associated with matching Ship's Bridge Telephone (Inv. Num. 72842).
