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Black metal desk telephone with a winding handle
Telephones
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Telephone and Radio Corporation
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1948
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United States of America
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Black plastic wall telephone
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Postmaster General's Department
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1945
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Postmaster General's Department
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1948
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Poster titled 'Send Christmas greetings, telegrams before 23...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1948
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
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Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Beige and brown rectangular postage stamp dispenser with a grey metal front panel
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Postal equipment
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Postmaster General's Department
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1941
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Beige and brown rectangular postage stamp dispenser with a grey metal front panel
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Postal equipment
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Postmaster General's Department
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1940
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Two Royal Mail brass keys for the stamp dispenser
Two Royal Mail brass keys for the stamp dispenser
Keys
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Postmaster General's Department
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1940
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Poster titled 'Telephone services link together the people o...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
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Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
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Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
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Writing desks
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Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Black metal desk telephone with a winding handle Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Telephones Apply Telephones filter	United States of America Apply United States of America filter	Telephone and Radio Corporation Apply Telephone and Radio Corporation filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
	Black plastic wall telephone Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Wall telephones Apply Wall telephones filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1945 Apply 1945 filter
	Poster titled 'Send Christmas greetings, telegrams before 23... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
	Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'Its the speedy airmail that conquers distance... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'Telephone services link together the people o... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter		Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'It's the speedy airmail that conquers distanc... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'Send Christmas greetings, telegrams before 23... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Image Unavailable	Beige and brown rectangular postage stamp dispenser with a g... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Postal equipment Apply Postal equipment filter		Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1941 Apply 1941 filter
Image Unavailable	Beige and brown rectangular postage stamp dispenser with a g... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Postal equipment Apply Postal equipment filter		Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Image Unavailable	Two Royal Mail brass keys for the stamp dispenser Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Keys Apply Keys filter		Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
	Poster titled 'Telephone services link together the people o... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter		Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent Apply Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Cabinets Apply Cabinets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter

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