Collection of Telephoto equipment

Made:
1947 in England
maker:
Muirhead and Company Limited

Collection of Telephoto equipment, made by Muirhead & Co. Ltd in 1947 and used in the Daily Telegraph wire room, with associated archive material

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
Y1985.123
type:
collection of objects and archives

Parts

Receiving/Transmitting Unit for Telephoto Equipment

Receiving/Transmitting Unit for Telephoto Equipment

One of two receiving/transmitting units of telephoto equipment made by Muirhead & Co. Ltd in 1947 and used in the Daily Telegraph wire room.

Measurements:
Overall: 460 mm x 537 mm x 924 mm, 166 kg
Object Number:
Y1985.123.1
type:
telephoto receiving/transmitting unit
Receiving/Transmitting Unit for Telephoto Equipment

Receiving/Transmitting Unit for Telephoto Equipment

One of two receiving/transmitting units of telephoto equipment made by Muirhead & Co. Ltd in 1947 and used in the Daily Telegraph wire room.

Measurements:
Overall: 460 mm x 537 mm x 924 mm,
Object Number:
Y1985.123.2
type:
telephoto equipment
Table Unit for Receiver/Transmitters of Telephoto Equipment

Table Unit for Receiver/Transmitters of Telephoto Equipment

One of two table units for receiver/transmitters of telephoto equipment made by Muirhead & Co. Ltd in 1947 and used in the Daily Telegraph wire room.

Measurements:
Overall: 816 mm x 930 mm x 508 mm,
Object Number:
Y1985.123.3
type:
telephoto equipment
Table Units for Receiver/Transmitters of Telephoto Equipment

Table Units for Receiver/Transmitters of Telephoto Equipment

One of two table units for receiver/transmitters of telephoto equipment by Muirhead & Co. Ltd in 1947 and used in the Daily Telegraph wire room.

Measurements:
Overall: 823 mm x 503 mm x 928 mm,
Object Number:
Y1985.123.4
type:
telephoto equipment
Telephoto Equipment

Telephoto Equipment

2 Electrical towers of telephoto equipment.

Measurements:
overall: 2620 mm x 1080 mm x 520 mm, 207 kg
Object Number:
Y1985.123.6
type:
telephoto equipment