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Telegraph Line Insulator - Bullers, Date Unknown
Reg. No: ST 044571
- Summary:
- White porcelain telegraph line insulator with double umbrella shape. Said to come from the East-West Transcontinental Telegraph Line in Western Australia.
Manufactured by Bullers Ltd. London - Description:
- Insulator made of white porcelain. Cylindrical dome and umbrella-shaped outer skirt. Cylindrical inner skirt.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Colin Hales, 1997
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 120 mm (Height), 108 mm (Width), 108 mm (Length), 108 mm (Diameter) |
More information
| Tagged with: | insulators, telegraph infrastructure, telegraph stations, telegraphy |
| Themes this item is part of: | Telegraphy Collection, Information & Communication Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Secondary Classification: | Telegraphy |
| Tertiary Classification: | connectors |
| Inscriptions: | Top of outer skirt engraved: "BULLERS LTD. LONDON" |
| Manufacturer: | Bullers Ltd, London, England, Great Britain, 1890-1959 |
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