Working History — 1897-1930
Sign
This lettering is taken from the fascia of the London Wall Telephone Exchange. The building was opened in 1897 by the National Telephone Company and following nationalisation was operated by the Post Office until its closure in the 1970s.
- Category:
- Working History
- Object ID:
- 2003.2/236a
- Object name:
- sign
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1897-1930
- Material:
wood, copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- H 142 mm, W 645 mm, D 80 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
BT Connected Earth
- Copyright holder:
BT
- Image credit:
© BT Heritage
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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