- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
- Primary inscriptions
- "MARCONI'S WIRELESS / TELEGRAPH CO. LTD. / NO. 48130 / LONDON" printed on brass maker's plaque upon upper surface of case. "KEEP OIL / 300º FLASH / INSULATING OIL" printed on brass plaque upon upper surface.
- Object type
- Radio communication
- Dimensions
- Height: 380mm Width: 505mm
- Inventory No
- 58903
- Accession Number
- 2004-9/637
Description
Large Main Condenser in red-coloured varnished wood case, with jute? rope handles upon both side ends of case. With iron components, brass components and light-coloured circular wooden knob (possibly maple or sycamore) upon upper surface of case. Interior of case unrevealed. On display, and currently used, with Assorted Copper Busbars And Ebonite Insulators (Inv. Num. 79425).
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