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- OBJECT TYPE
- ACOUSTIC
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0558.001
- MANUFACTURER
- VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. OF CANADA LTD.
- MODEL
- AUTOMATIC ORTHOPHONIC
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- C242
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CARCASS IS SOLID HARDWOOD/ MOLDING IS CARVED WOOD./ THE TURNTABLE, TONE ARM, SWITCHES ARE BRASS WITH SOME FERROUS METAL COMPONENTS./ RECORD DRAWERS ARE THIN WOOD COVERED WITH FABRIC, WITH LEATHER PULLS./ THE MATERIAL COVERINGTHE SPEAKER IS A KNIT FABRIC.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 125.2 cm
- Width
- 58.6 cm
- Height
- 125.2 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1927
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
THIS UNIT PLAYS 10", 12" OR VICTROLA DISCS (78 RPM) AND CHANGES THEM AUTOMATICALLY. - Technical
-
THE AUTOMATIC ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLA WAS THE FIRST MODEL OF RECORD CHANGERS THAT THE VICTOR TALKING MACHINE COMPANY PUT ON THE MARKET. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SERIAL NO. PLATE: 'Victor Talking Machine Co. Pat. 1925 1926 Auto- matic Victrola Patented 1927'/ DECAL ON BACK OF CABINET: 'Orthophonic Victrola,VICTOR TALKING MACHINE COMPANY OF CANADA, From John Raper Piano Company Ltd., Ottawa'./ DECAL ON INTERIOR OF CABINET: 'Always remove all Records From the Record Drawer before starting the Instrument. Close door while playing.'
- Missing
- SPEAKER DRIVE MECHANISM IS MISSING. SEVERAL GREY METAL PARTS ARE CRACKED OR BROKEN.
- Finish
- THE BODY OF THE UNIT IS BROWN WOOD, VARNISHED./ THE METALCOMPONENTS ARE BRASS./ THE SERIAL NUMBER PLATE IS WHITE METAL PAINTED BLACK WITH AN INSERTED STRIP OF COPPER./ THE FELT ON THE TURNTABLE TOP AND LINING THERECORD BOXES IS GOLD COLOURED, AS IS THE FABRIC OVER THE SPEAKERS./ SOME OF THEBROKEN COMPONENTS ARE GREY METAL PAINTED BLACK.
- Decoration
- THE CARCASS HAS APPLIED MOLDING, DECORATED IN A NATURAL (LEAF) MOTIF./ THE FEET ARE ALSO CARVED./ RECORD SIZE SELECTOR IS BRASS WITH A GUN-METAL FINISH.
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VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. OF CANADA LTD., Player, disk, circa 1927, Artifact no. 1985.0558, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1985.0558.001/
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