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This exhibition looks at how radio became an indispensable link between Canadians and the nation at home.
This small and precious looking radio imitates a Bakelite brown casing, with gold accents and an imitation textile front.
The off-white plastic radio is small and vertically oriented with a dial at the top.
The small and vertically oriented radio has the body made of metallic plastic.
This radio transceiver is a low rectangular model made of metal with many knobs and dials. The labeling is in English and Russian.
A small square gold coloured radio with a dial display to the right. The arrow shaped dial hand is bright red.
The two illustrations are in multicolour. The top one shows four adults sitting in a living room drinking tea around a radio cabinet. The smaller bottom photograph shows the radio in a simpler cream colour design.
Dark wood, Montreal made, RCA radio-turn table console from 1953.
This bright pink plastic tube radio has an eggshell-coloured speaker grill on the left side, and a golden-coloured dial on the right.
Marbled, lavender coloured plastic encloses this radio clock. The clock is on the left with a square dial framed with brass-coloured metal. A dial wheel is at the top.
Clock radio made by RCA Victor, Model C419 in 1959. Short, rectangular, made primarily of green plastic. Clock on left, dial on right.
The BP-6A portable tube radio, made by RCA Victor in 1949-50. Often called a lunchbox radio because of its handle and rectangular shape.
The small sized radio is black and gold with triangular accents. It has a handle on top.
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