Television CRT [HMV]

Object detail

Accession number

1968.228

Maker

The Gramophone Company Limited

Production period

1960s

Description

Brown coloured TV unit, rear of unit missing. Front of unit has a wooden frame around screen and metal body. Glass window covering screen. Holes in frame beneath the screen for controls. This television chassis shows the cathode ray tube used in an early 1960’s television set. (405 Line Set).

Marks

Healing Maker's Mark
AWV/ Super/ Radiotron/ ¼/ Made in Australia Label
Healing Maker's Mark
AWV/ Super/ Radiotron/ ¼/ Made in Australia Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

The Gramophone Company Limited. Television CRT [HMV], 1968.228. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Electrode Cathode Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Production place

Australia

Collection type

Visual Technology Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Brown Wood Output device Home appliance Analog television Television set Computer monitor accessory Gas Hardwood Electronic device

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Thank you for sharing your experience with this type of television

- MOTAT Curatorial Research posted 3 years ago.

This was our first television. The controls for vertical hold, horizontal hold contrast etc were behind the pull down flap at the front.

- John posted 3 years ago.

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