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A black bakelite desk telephone. Handset rests in cradle at the top of the phone. Central rotary dial numbered 0 to 9 on the face of the phone.
This phone is from when the change between the old manual exchanges to decadic dialling (the first of the automatic exchanges) occured.
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max dimension: 210mm
subject area: Social Science, Technology, The Arts
specific themes: Communications, History
handling collection number: HC46
Why not get your hands on:
Magneto telephone> https://www.handsontauranga.co.nz/hot-items/putaiao-science/magneto-telephone-hc132/
Desk telephone > https://www.handsontauranga.co.nz/hot-items/te-ao-tangata-social-sciences/desk-telephone-hc131/
HC34 Siemens telephone > https://www.handsontauranga.co.nz/products/hc34-siemens-telephone/
Mobile phones > https://www.handsontauranga.co.nz/hot-items/putaiao-science/mobile-phones-hc1851-4/
