Speaker
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 12 IN.
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0648.001
- MANUFACTURER
- British Rola Ltd.
- MODEL
- G12
- LOCATION
- Thames Ditton, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 8 024
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal frame and base; - paper type cone.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.5 cm
- Width
- 31.0 cm
- Height
- 25.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- British Rola
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Thames Ditton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used in Canada. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Typical high quality 12" loudspeaker of the 1950s and 1960s. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Round paper label affixed to back bears following info: 'MADE IN ENGLAND UNDER ONE OR MORE BRITISH PATENT NOS./419639, 426846, 427590, 462359, 552676 & OTHERS PENDING/ROLA/REG.TRADE MARK/SPEAKER "G12" MODEL/NO. 8 024/BRITISH ROLA LTD./THAMES DITTON, SURREY/ENGLAND'/'8___', 'INSPECTED/18/B.R.' and '03AH' stamped in ink on frame back.
- Missing
- None
- Finish
- Metal has silver finish; - cone is black.
- Decoration
- N/A
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British Rola Ltd., Speaker, circa 1959, Artifact no. 1985.0648, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0648.001/
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