aerial wire for use with home broadcast receivers, 1920-1940
- Made:
- 1920-1940 in Stalybridge
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Special aerial wire for use with home broadcast receivers, manufactured by Aerialite Limited, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England, 1920-1940
In the 1920s homes with a crystal radio set could be identified by the aerial wire strung up outside.
Details
- Category:
- Radio Communication
- Object Number:
- 2014-80/1
- Materials:
- copper (alloy) and textile
- Measurements:
-
overall: 30 mm x 113 mm diameter
- type:
- wire
- taxonomy:
-
- inorganic material
- metal
- credit:
- Unknown Source
