Philips Radio, 1930s

Before television, radio was one of the main ways that people could receive news and entertainment in their homes.

Before the invention of transistors, radios like this one used in Motherwell had to be much larger to fit in the glass valves that served the same function.

Museum reference:
1989-308
Date:
1930 - 1940
Associated with:
Philips
Dimensions:
height: 470mm
width: 400mm
depth: 270mm
Materials:
Wood, Bakelite

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