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Audio & Radios
Since the invention of record-able audio in the early 1860s, the way music and news was listened to was never the same! Explore the history of audio since the Phonograph here!
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Phonautograph & Earliest Audio Recordings (1860) [VIRTUAL]
Phonautograph & Earliest Audio Recordings (1860) [VIRTUAL]
Edison Phonograph & Cylinder (1877-) [VIRTUAL]
Edison Phonograph & Cylinder (1877-) [VIRTUAL]
78 RPM Crank Record Players (1911-1929)
78 RPM Crank Record Players (1911-1929)
Atwater Kent Model 3 Breadboard (1923)
Atwater Kent Model 3 Breadboard (1923)
Atwater Kent Model 20 (1924)
Atwater Kent Model 20 (1924)
More Radios!
More Radios!
General Electric Radios (1935-1939)
General Electric Radios (1935-1939)
Hallicrafters SX-17 Pre-War Radio (1938-1939)
Hallicrafters SX-17 Pre-War Radio (1938-1939)
Western Electric Radio Remote Unit (c.1940s)
Western Electric Radio Remote Unit (c.1940s)
Wireway Wire Recorder (1948)
Wireway Wire Recorder (1948)
Mel Blanc Exhibit (1948-1960)
Mel Blanc Exhibit (1948-1960)
Zenith AM/FM Radio (1950)
Zenith AM/FM Radio (1950)
Electrovoice 666 Microphone (1954)
Electrovoice 666 Microphone (1954)
Sputnik Satellite & Space Audio Transmission (1957) [VIRTUAL]
Sputnik Satellite & Space Audio Transmission (1957) [VIRTUAL]
Harting HM-8 Reel-To-Reel Recorder (1959)
Harting HM-8 Reel-To-Reel Recorder (1959)
Philips Norelco "EL" Cassette Recorder Line (1964-1969)
Philips Norelco "EL" Cassette Recorder Line (1964-1969)
Nina Simone - "Wild is the Wind" Cassette Tape (1966)
Nina Simone - "Wild is the Wind" Cassette Tape (1966)
Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) by Steam - Record Album (1969)
Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) by Steam - Record Album (1969)
Sony TC-800B Reel-to-Reel Recorder & Watergate (1971-1975)
Sony TC-800B Reel-to-Reel Recorder & Watergate (1971-1975)
Pioneer Stereos (1973-1989)
Pioneer Stereos (1973-1989)
Sony CDP-101 CD Player & First Compact Disc (1982-1984)
Sony CDP-101 CD Player & First Compact Disc (1982-1984)
Radio Shack Realistic Line (1969-2000)
Radio Shack Realistic Line (1969-2000)
Sony Discman Line (1984-2000)
Sony Discman Line (1984-2000)
Dictaphone (1980s)
Dictaphone (1980s)
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