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Telephone GPO (General Post Office), Series 332

DesignHeiberg, Jean GND ULAN
Year of Draft 1930
ProductionL. M. Ericsson Co. GND
Creditline: Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (A. Laurenzo)
DesignHeiberg, Jean GND ULAN
Year of Draft 1930
ProductionL. M. Ericsson Co. GND
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The 332 telephone was designed by Ericsson Telephones Ltd. in London for the British General Post Office. It was one of the first telephones to be made entirely of Bakelite. The drawer contained a list of regional dialling codes.

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  • Creditline: Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (A. Laurenzo)
  • Creditline: Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (A. Laurenzo)

Details

DesignHeiberg, Jean GND ULAN
Year of Draft 1930
ProductionL. M. Ericsson Co. GND
Place of productionStockholm, Sweden, Europe
SizeHeight: 15, width: 23, depth: 19.7 cm
Material / techniquePlastic (Ureum), red or green
ColourRed, green
GenreOffice and information systems
Inventory no.139/99-1,2

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