Tube
Category
Historic Services / Communications
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bakelite
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Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 850369.2
Summary
Communication Tube, one of 2. Each tube travels between the landing and the basement. Listening pieces attached to either end of the tube. On landing, whistles are attached to each listening piece by a chain. Black bakelite.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.