Home Made black and white TV Receiver

Object Equipment

Home Made black and white TV Receiver, 17” screen, constructed by Mr. F. D Straford, circa 1957

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

E000034

Measurements

950 x 780 x 640mm

Object Types

Reception equipment/Film and television equipment

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