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The Electrical Items Collection
Collecting and documenting electrical devices of different types from all around the world; explaining the history of electrical wiring and some of its design principles.
The collection features items from all over the world (though at the moment most are from Europe), with the eventual goal to cover installations from as many countries as possible. Vintage Italian sockets and lightswitches The evolution of electrical accessories in Italy, from ceramic items to modern wall boxes Image gallery Comparison photos of electrical items of different types, produced in different countries and years
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