This page is a running collection of images from various mags, I’ve collected, including Australian Bulletin, Women’s weekly, Radio Times, Pix & People (Australia’s early ‘Man’ mag), AWA news, Film & Televison, Hobbies, Electronics Australia, Post (another lads mag), Australian Photographer...and others collected from libraries and museums for various publications I’ve worked on.
Apple adds from 1995 (Good Weekend)- 4mb RAM-800Mb HD for just $2 995!
Can your school afford one?
Homework has become amazing!
Apple I prototype 1976-this image was difficult to acquire-thought Apple would be proud of its evolution.
Danger Keep clear! Australia’s Dr Val McDowell experimenting in 1934-8.
Early ‘portable’ radio-battery weighs only 20lbs!
Bill ‘Chum’ Ferris died last year- 2007
Everyone needs a chum!
Poster for AWA Australia – still landmark in Sydney
Tele never looked so good, what about a TV snack-1962
Ad for Baird TV receivers 1933-roll your own.
Cartoonists had a field day with advent of TV
AWA TV sets 1963-only for the affluent
Great site…keep up the good work.
Danger Keep clear! Australia’s Dr Val McDowell experimenting in 1934-8.
Spelling error : “Dr. Val McDowall”
Please correct, so that others may find your wonderful site. Cheers.
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“Danger Keep clear! Australia’s Dr Val McDowell experimenting in 1934-8″.
The experimenter in the photograph is not Dr. Val McDowall, but his associate, Thomas M. B. Elliott. Dr. Val McDowall was the photographer. Both men are regarded as the Pioneers of Radio and Television in Queensland, Australia. ca. 1921-1938.