Telephone Transmitter: Edison- Bell

Maker
Edison Bell
Production date
Pre 1882
Description
One rectangular wooden box with a lock on the right side. The transmitter is inside the box. Features a large white sign on the front with instructions on how to use the transmitter.
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Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): whole: 156 x 136 x 81mm
Associated notes
telegraphic equipment
Current rights code
Other id
EC125.9C
RYL111
Catalogue number
EC125.9C
Accession number
1925.55.5
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: Please talk direct into the transmitter in a natural voice. The should not be inclined towards the ground or to the right or left, but be placed in such a position as will bring the mouth in a direct line with the aperture of the transmitter.

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