
The Junior Television Set toy television receiver (film projector)


The Junior Television Set. Not a real television receiver, but a toy TV which projects film onto a TV look-alike screen. No films with it. Uses a clockwork mechanism. This one has a hammertone gray metal cabinet. Cabinets were also hammertone blue and perhaps other colours as well. This is an ex-Broadcasting Museum collection object. Item No. 166 Area 6 according to a sticker on the underside of the box. Box is not in very good condition. The screen has mould and and the back of the unit shows signs of corrosion.
Details
- Category:
- Television
- Collection:
- BBC Heritage Collection
- Object Number:
- 2012-5118/829
- Measurements:
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overall: 160 mm x 220 mm x 117 mm, .81 kg