Sidebar content

Main content

Actions

Collection of Telecoms Ephemera Remove from selection Add to selection TitleCollection of Telecoms Ephemera ReferenceMS/2193 Date 1937-1957 Scope and ContentA collection of telecommunications ephemera and documents concerning early developments in wired and wireless telephone and radio communication. It contains promotional material, postcards, leaflets, call cards, brochures, examples of early phone bills and radio licences, a photograph album of early telegraphy equipment and manuscripts. Extent1 Box LanguageEnglish Archival historyThe collection was brought together by Keith Geddes when he was Science Museum Curator of Communications from a large number of ephemeral items relating to early telecommunications companies Levelfonds Repository nameScience Museum, London Conditions governing accessOpen Access Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions Related object Collection of Post Office Telegram and Telephone Papers Hierarchy browser   MS/2193 Collection of Telecoms Ephemera 1937-1957 fonds contains 6 parts