Radio
ca. 1950 (made), 1938-1946 (designed)
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Mains operated radio set, brown marbled bakelite case, rectangular with rounded corners, and finned 'ventilator' shapes around speaker area. Vertical glass inset tuning scale printed in red, white and green. Three identical knobs below dial, round and partially aerated. Long, medium and short wave-bands. Input for gramaphone deck.
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| Brief description | Radio, English, ca. 1950, manufactured by Derwent, company design 1938-1946 |
| Physical description | Mains operated radio set, brown marbled bakelite case, rectangular with rounded corners, and finned 'ventilator' shapes around speaker area. Vertical glass inset tuning scale printed in red, white and green. Three identical knobs below dial, round and partially aerated. Long, medium and short wave-bands. Input for gramaphone deck. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.277-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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