Telephone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1906
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0604.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Machine Telephone Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- LORIMER BROS.
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- DARK OAK WOOD WITH NICKEL PLATED METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.3 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 65.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Canadian Machine
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- EARLY PARTY OF THE 20THC
- Canada
-
AN EARLY "DIAL" TELEPHONE DEVELOPED BY THE LORIMER BROS. OF TORONTO. SYSTEMS LIKE THIS WERE INSTALLED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN CANADA AS WELL AS IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND. - Function
-
USED TO CALL A TELEPHONE NUMBER AUTOMATICALLY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- APPEARS TO BE ENTIRELY ORIGINAL IN ALL RESPECTS/ DOOR LOCK LATCH MISSING (1994)
- Finish
- LONG TRANSMITTER ARM BLACK ENAMEL/OPERABLE. AT LEAST ALL COILS O.K. AND MECHANISM WORKS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Machine Telephone Co. Ltd., Telephone, circa 1906, Artifact no. 1974.0604, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0604.001/
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