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Ship's Bridge Telephone, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 58568


Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Primary inscriptions
None
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Width: 185mm
Inventory No
58568
Accession Number
2004-9/654

Description

Ship's Bridge Telephone, with nickel-plated bell, hook and speaker in wall-mounting lidded mahogany? case. Including exterior nickel-plated receiver with polished black bakelite? mouthpiece connected to apparatus with cord. With red button on side case, possibly for emergency or calling.