United Kingdom - Ireland
Aug. 24, 1954 - 24, 8, 54 Preview of the National Radio Show. This set cost, without valves, about 6d. Private Paula Sargeant of Leeds, seen with a desert wireless, which cost about 6d to make less the valves photographed at the preview of the National Radio Show which opens at Earls Court tomorrow. This exhibit shows how under extreme conditions a working wireless set may be improvised with the use of very few factory-made wireless parts. Some of the components of the set are made from pencil lead, cigarette and chocolate packets, tea-spoon, barbed wire and an empty tin can
Picture No
13170618
Media ID
46155117
Size
4385px x 5581px
(915KB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
