Social History — 1902
Telephone, candlestick telephone
‘Candlestick’ style telephones appeared in the early 1900s. The design of the microphone inside meant the speaker had to hold the phone at a particular angle to make it work.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 88.165
- Object name:
- telephone, candlestick telephone
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- Production date:
- 1902
- Material:
- Measurements/duration:
- H 310 mm, W 135 mm
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- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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