Record Player [HMV]

Object detail

Accession number

1982.158

Maker

The Gramophone Company Limited

Description

One of the first electric record players. Brown wooden case with hinging lid and curved front. Single latch. Inside is the record player components, turntable with black felt cover. Brown plastic needle arm attached. Brown felt on inside of lid. Power cable and speaker wire protruding from rear.

Marks

MADE IN / ENGLAND Embossed

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

The Gramophone Company Limited. Record Player [HMV], 1982.158. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Phonograph Player, Record Tools & Equipment for Communication Sound Communication T&E Sound Communication Devices

Collection type

Sound Technology Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Brown Wood Audio equipment Wood stain Gas Hardwood Record player Rectangle Electronic device Circle

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