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OBJECT TYPE: STEEL/DESK/MAGNETO/MONOPHONE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1969.0126.001

MANUFACTURER: PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL WORKS LTD.
MODEL: MONOPHONE
LOCATION: Brockville, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL TELEPHONE CASING, CRADLE, PLATES, CLAPPER, GONGS, TERMINALS, INSET RCVR & XMTR & DIAPRAGM/ BRASS RCVR & XMTR COVER RIMS, DISCONNECT BUTTON, CRANK & SCREWS/ BAKELITE HANDSET, RCVR & XMTR COVERS, CRANK HANDLE, SCREW PLATE, INSET RCVR COIL ENDS & WASHERS/ COTTON & PLASTIC COATED WIRE/ RUBBER FEET/ PAPER STICKER & COIL LABELS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 19.9 cm
Width: 12.8 cm
Height: 24.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telephony
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PHILLIPS
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Brockville

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS/ USED BY CPR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: CRADLE PLATE, RAISED LETTERS: 'Monophone/ PHILLIPS/ ELECTRICAL WORKS/LIMITED/ BROCKVILLE, CANADA/ MADE IN CANADA'/ FRONT PLATE, RAISED LETTERS: 'CANADIAN PACIFIC/ COMMUNICATIONS/ [INCISED TELEPHONE POLE]/ RED INK STICKER: 'SPEAK SLOWLY/ AND CLEARLY'/ RED STAMPED XMTR: 'A.E. CO. 35A7/ D-38273-A/ TB'/ RAISED LETTERS, BAKELITE XMTR INTERIOR: 'AE [logo]'/ RED STAMPED RCVR: 'D5154A'/ BLACK INK LABELS ON INSET RCVR: 'D-281515'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK PAINTED STEEL TELEPHONE CASING, CRADLE, BRASS PLATED STEEL CRADLE PLATE & ONE SIDE OF THE INSET RCVR DIAPHRAGM (THE OTHER SIDEPAINTED SILVER), BRASS CRANK, & RCVR & XMTR COVER RIMS/ BRASS PLATED BRASSRCVR COVER/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL GONGS, INSET RCVR & XMTR TERMINALS/ GREEN LACQUERED INSET RCVR FRONT/ WHITE PAPER/ BROWN & BLACK COTTON/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT FOR GREY TERMINAL PLATE & BROWN COIL ENDS & WASHERS/ BLACK & BROWN RUBBER.
Decoration: FRONT PLATE: SHIELD SHAPED/ RED PAINTED BACKGROUND/ ENCLOSED BORDERED SHAPE WITHIN THE SHIELD HAS A BLACK BACKGROUND/ BELOW IS A BLACK BORDER CIRCLE; HAS A BLACK TELEPHONE POLE WITHIN IT.

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PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL WORKS LTD., Telephone, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1969.0126, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0126.001/

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