Accession Number | REL37524 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Communications equipment |
Physical description | Metal, Plastic, Rubber |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1960 |
Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 Period 1970-1979 Period 1960-1969 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Microphone Handset and Earphones
Description
Microphone handset and earphones made from black rubber and plastic. There are metal socket jacks for plugging into communication equipment. There are no markings.
History / Summary
Type example of the microphone handset and earphones used by the British and Australian Army during the 1950s to the 1970s for wireless communication purposes, including during the Vietnam War.