Long before television there was radio. First tabletops then consoles made their way into the living rooms of Americans. Families would gather around their radios to listen to the nightly news and ...
It was called the “Golden Age of Radio” in the 1940s and 1950s. Although thoughts recall the radio programing of the day when we hear the term, the equipment itself was also “golden,” so to speak.
This set is extremely rare as a Skyraider. This stylish, electronically restored, and Bluetooth enabled Skyraider radio is from 1940’s. This radio is a stunning electronically restored Fada 1930’s ...
The 1940s had its own version of the internet: short-wave radio. Before the development of the transistor --invented in Murray Hill in 1947, incidentally -- radios were powered by vacuum tubes. These ...
Radios were a pivotal 20th century phenomenon. Developed initially for wireless telegraphy, they carried voice and music after 1920. Although radios faded in home status as television took hold in the ...
D Squared Radio sells their radios at Joys Collective Market, located at 604 S Main Street in St. Charles. You can also find them on Facebook.
Life 1940s Addison radio is in high demand worldwide Q. I collect and restore vintage radios, and this Addison Courthouse is one of my favourite models. I found my first one in 1976 at an antiques ...
Old radios often had selenium rectifiers to convert AC to DC. The problem is that the old units, dating back to 1933, are prone to failure and to release dangerous chemicals like hydrogen selenide. [M ...
For a limited time KPFA has a historic offer for you! While supplies last, when you donate for one of the gorgeous antique radios you will also receive another unique piece of living history – our ...
Elegant wood-encased tube radios that look like antique furniture. Plastic-encased transistors that mimic cigarette packs, Coke bottles, measuring tapes and spray cans of WD-40 along with so many ...