Receiver, radio & player, disk
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM/AC/78/FLOOR
- DATE
- 1928
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0143.001
- MANUFACTURER
- VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO.
- MODEL
- VICTROLA RADIOLA VE7-11X
- LOCATION
- Camden, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5187
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD - WALNUT VENEER & OTHER HARDWOOD/ BAKELITE KNOBS/ BRASS DECORATIVE PLATES/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 75.0 cm
- Width
- 42.0 cm
- Height
- 360.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- VICTOR
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Camden
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- CA 1930'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE STANDARD AM BROADCASTS & TO PLAY 78 RPM DISKS (IN ONE CABINET) - Technical
-
ONE APPROACH IN THEDEVELOPMENT OF THE COMBINATION RADIO& RECORD PLAYER WHEREBY BOTH UNITS IN THE SAME CABINET ARE COMPLETELY SEPARATE-RADIO ELECTRONIC & RECORD PLAYER ACOUSTIC [SEE MEMO FROM EAD TO P. DONAHUE 891218 IN SUPP. INFO. FILE] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S LABEL: 'RCA Radiola 18/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF/ MODEL AR-742 RANGE 550-1400 KILOCYCLES/ PATENTS [SEE SUPP. INFO. FOR COMPLETE LISTING]/ NOTICE [EXPLAINS PATENT & LICENSE RIGHTS HELD BY THE RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVICES IT SELLS]/ SUPPLIED TO/ VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO./BY/ Radio Corporation/ of America/ N.P.42520'/ PLATE ON BACK: 'WARNING/ THIS INSTRUMENT WILL OPERATE/ ONLY ON ALTERNATING CURRENT/ 105-120 VOLTS 40-60 CYC- LES 50 WATTS/ 1 AMPERE/ (SEE INSTRUCTION BOOK)'/ WIRING DIAGRAM: 'Victrola Radiola no. 7.11/ MARKINGS CONTINUED IN SUPP. INFO. FILE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GOLD PAINT ON TURNTABLE, TONE ARM & REPRODUCER/ VARNISH FINISH ON WOOD
- Decoration
- TURNED NARROW LEGS/ SCALLOPED FRONT SKIRT/ MOLDING AROUNDTOP & BOTTOM EDGE/ DECORATIVE CIRCULAR CUT-OUT IN CENTRE OF FRONT SKIRT FOR SPEAKER/ BRASS DECORATIVE PIECES AROUND KNOBS & RADIO DIAL/ DECORATIVE DROP HANDLE ON FRONT DOORS/ 2 OPEN SECTIONS ON EITHER SIDE OF PLAYER FOR DISK STORAGE/ DECAL ON CABINET FRONT
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VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO., Receiver, radio & player, disk, circa 1928, Artifact no. 1989.0143, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0143.001/
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