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Marconiphone 895 radio

Made:
1940
Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988 Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988 Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988
Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988 Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988 Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988

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Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Marconiphone 895 radio, 1940, restored 1988. 5-valve battery portable receiver of outstanding visual design for its period. Push-button tuning and large edge-mounted controls

Details

Category:
Radio Communication
Object Number:
1990-11
type:
radio
credit:
Peverett, A.

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