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Early TV Remote Control
An early remote control, or an Armchair Programme Control. Manufactured by Ferranti, this device came with 15 feet of cord which enabled the TV to be operated from a distance
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Arm Chair Control Cord Device Distance Enabled Feet Manufactured Operated Programme Remote Television Ferranti
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Early TV Remote Control" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece of television history showcases an early remote control, also known as an Armchair Programme Control, manufactured by Ferranti. With its impressive 15-foot cord, this device allowed users to control their TV from the comfort of their living room, revolutionizing the way we interacted with our favorite shows. Add this vintage gem to your decor and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning presentation and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and bring a piece of television history into your home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this fascinating image of an Early TV Remote Control, also known as an Armchair Programme Control, manufactured by Ferranti. Dating back to the 1960s, this historical piece of television equipment represents a significant advancement in home entertainment. The remote control, which measures approximately 12 x 6 cm, came with an impressive 15 feet (4.57 meters) of cord, allowing viewers to operate their TV sets from the comfort of their armchairs. This was a major improvement over the previous method of getting up to adjust the television settings manually. The Early TV Remote Control was designed to work with both BBC and ITV channels, providing viewers with greater convenience and control over their viewing experience. The device featured simple buttons for adjusting the volume, changing the channel, and turning the TV on and off. Manufactured by Ferranti, a leading British electronics company, this Early TV Remote Control is a testament to the company's innovation and commitment to enhancing the home television experience. The remote control's sleek design and compact size were also notable features that made it a popular choice among TV owners during the 1960s. This image offers a unique glimpse into the history of television technology and the evolution of remote controls. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of convenience and control in our entertainment experiences. With the advent of smart TVs and voice-activated remotes, it's hard to imagine a time when adjusting the volume or changing the channel required getting up from the couch. This Early TV Remote Control is a must-have for any television history buff or collector of vintage electronics.
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