Key Information
Reference code
K/PP107/11/1/17
Title
Telegraph cable, [1840-1870]
Date(s)
- [1850 - 1870] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 item
Scope and content
Sample of a telegraph cable for an underground railway made of 10 thick wire cables cast into a concrete block. Original label reads, 'Old form of under-ground railway telegraph wires'.