Switch or Indicator for Greenwich-Oxford Observatory Telegraph Line, c. 1860 |
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| Object is on display. |
| Inventory Number: | 67000
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| Object Type: | Object
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| Place Created: | United Kingdom (England) Europe
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| Subject Classification(s): |
Electronic instruments |
| Primary Inscriptions: | The hand can point to three positions marked on the silvered front plate: "GREENWICH / TO / OXFORD", "OXFORD / TO / GREENWICH" and "OXFORD / TRANSIT".
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| Provenance: | Possibly transferred from the Radcliffe Observatory
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| Dimensions: |
| Height |
Width |
Depth |
Diameter |
Unit |
| 190 |
150 |
200 |
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mm |
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Narratives |
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