Turntable [Garrard Model 1A]
Maker and role
Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1981.68.2
Description
Garrard Model 1A turntable and motor. The turntable itself is 300 mm in diameter and covered with green felt. A short spindle runs through the centre of the turntable. There are 2 small control levers on either side of the turntable. One acts as a brake to stop the turntable while the other is a speed control which has a semi-circular scale with the words: "FAST", "80" and "SLOW" inscribed on it.
The turntable is mounted on a flat square wooden board. Underneath is heavy duty motor marked: "Garrard No.1A British Made".
The turntable is mounted on a flat square wooden board. Underneath is heavy duty motor marked: "Garrard No.1A British Made".
Marks
GARRARD / SWINDON / TRADE MARK / No.1A / BRITISH MADE Inscribed
Credit Line
Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company. Turntable [Garrard Model 1A], 1981.68.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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