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SINGLE CORE TELEGRAPHY CABLE, 1930's

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SINGLE CORE TELEGRAPHY CABLE, 1930's

Early Telephone or Telegraphy cable possibly for under sea use.
The insulation may be Gutta Percha. The Brass bands hold the sample together.
See Item A0572

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  • This is 1865/66 Atlantic cable (deep-sea section) as laid by the Great Eastern.
    .......... Bill Burns, http://atlantic-cable.com, 29th of October 2010

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