
Demonstration radio receiver
- Made:
- 1926 in United Kingdom







Demonstration broadcast receiver, unsigned, United Kingdom, 1926
The BBC’s development section, led by Harold L Kirke, produced this radio for the Science Museum. It was used to demonstrate the new technology to visitors.
Details
- Category:
- Radio Communication
- Object Number:
- 1926-1076
- Materials:
- aluminium (metal), asbestos, bakelite, brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), electronic components, glass, metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and steel (metal)
- type:
- radio receiver
- taxonomy:
-
- component - object
- credit:
- British Broadcasting Corporation.