Cable for aerial installation, 1930-1962

Made:: 1930-1962 in United Kingdom

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Cable for aerial installation containing one carrier quad polythene insulated and PVC sheathed, made by Standard Telephones and Cables Limited, British, 1930-1962

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Details

Category:: Telecommunications

Object Number:: 1962-87

Materials:: copper (alloy), plastic (unidentified), polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

type:: electric cable

taxonomy:

component - object

credit:: Donated by STC plc

status:: Permanent collection

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