Photograph - Operator's Console & Personnel, Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Cape Schanck, Victoria, 2002

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Summary:: Photograph showing operator's console, with two staff members, one (Roger Boyden) using telephone. Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Cape Schanck, Victoria.

This image is one of a series taken at the Melbourne Radio Station at Cape Schanck, just prior to its closure on 30 June 2002. The image was taken by a Museum Victoria photographer.
Description:: Photographic print.
Description Of Content:: Operator's console, with two staff members, one (Roger Boyden) using telephone. Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Cape Schanck, Victoria

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	102 mm (Width), 152 mm (Length)

Tagged with:	telegraph equipment, radio receivers, communications, wireless, radio stations, radio transmitters, wireless telegraphy
Themes this item is part of:	Information & Communication Collection, Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2002, Melbourne Coastal Radio, Reminiscences of an OTC Technician, 1969-1992, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2012
Primary Classification:	COMMUNICATIONS
Secondary Classification:	Radio
Tertiary Classification:	images (to be classified)
People Depicted:	Eriksson, Stig; Boyden, Roger
Format:	Photograph: Colour; 6x4
Place & Date Depicted:	Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 01 Jul 2002
User of Item Depicted:	Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS) Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 01 Jul 2002
References:	Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 http://coastradio.info/vim.html