1990-5036/1480
Portable acoustic gramophone closely resembling a closed No 3a folding pocket Kodak. Cover removes to expose clockwork mechanism and tone arm components. Case, blue/black crackle finish with carrying handle. Thorens. for 78 rpm 10-inch disc, record had to be clamped to its turntable with clamping nut, also used to secure the cover of the instrument when not in use.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/1480
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and metal plated (unknown)
- type:
- gramophone
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford