Receiver, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- B&W/TABLE
- DATE
- 1949–1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0595.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric Co.
- MODEL
- 805
- LOCATION
- Syracuse, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PERSPEX SCREEN; BAKELITE CHASSIS; METAL./ Glass display tube and vacuum tubes.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 55.0 cm
- Width
- 25.4 cm
- Height
- 37.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Syracuse
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- LATE 1940s TO EARLY 1950s (SEE SUPP. INFO.)
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA. - Function
-
RECEIVES TELEVISED CHANNELS FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'GENERAL ELECTRIC' APPEARS ON PLATE ON TOP FRONT OF CASING/ ROUND LABEL ON BACK: 'LISTED UNDER/ REEXAMINATION SERVICE/ UL/ OF/ UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORIES'/ MFR'S LABEL ON BASE OF TELEVISION INCLUDES FOLLOWING INFO.: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC TELEVISION RECEIVER/ MODEL 805/ 60 CYCLE 115 VOLTS 150 WATTS'/ FOR COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT SEE SUPP. INFO. FILE.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CHASSIS IS DARK BROWN/ SCREEN IS GREEN/ GOLD-COLOURED PANEL.
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric Co., Receiver, television, circa 1949–1953, Artifact no. 1985.0595, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0595.001/
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