Item 63: Television set with remote control for Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) Ltd, April 19...
Item 63: Television set with remote control for Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) Ltd, April 1961 / photographer Max Dupain
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Date
1997 photoprint from original photonegative made Apr. 1961
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PXD 720/63
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
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1 photographic print - image 40.5 x 50.5 cm., on mount 52 x 65.5 cm. - gelatin silver
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Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
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Item 63: Television set with remote control for Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) Ltd, April 1961 / photographer Max Dupain
Notes
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Television was launched in Australia on Sunday 16 September 1956 with TCN Channel 9, Sydney presenting the first regular broadcast from Studio R called `This is television' hosted by Bruce Gyngell.
In 1962 it was estimated three-quarters of homes in Sydney had television -- Exhibition caption, 1997
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Purchased May 1997
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PXD 720/63
Record Identifier
1xqbZ46Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqbZ46Y
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153709
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