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AP3 power amplifier

Amplifier
1972 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

AP1 power amplifier audio unit, cylindrical-finned matt black aluminium and Perspex


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAP3 power amplifier (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Matt black aluminium and Perspex
Brief description
AP1 power-amplifier, St.Ives, Cambridgeshire, 1974, Designed by Alan Boothroyd of Hulme Chadwick and Partners, and made by Lecson Audio Ltd.
Physical description
AP1 power amplifier audio unit, cylindrical-finned matt black aluminium and Perspex
Dimensions
  • Height: 295mm (Note: Measurement taken from department files)
  • Diameter: 143mm (Note: Measurement taken from department files)
Object history
Historical significance: Winner of the Design Centre Award in 1974.
Associated object
circ.70-1977 (Ensemble)
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.70A-1977

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Record createdApril 28, 2011
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