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SEX SELLS MICROPHONES IN THE SEVENTIES

SEX SELLS MICROPHONES IN THE SEVENTIES

I love a sexist ( YOU BEAST) advert don't you.  Just look at this corker from 1975     And here you see four bunnies extolling the virtues of AKG...

SEX SELLS MICROPHONES IN THE SEVENTIES

I love a sexist ( YOU BEAST) advert don't you.  Just look at this corker from 1975     And here you see four bunnies extolling the virtues of AKG...

HALLOWEEN VALVES AND TRICK OR TREAT TUBES

HALLOWEEN VALVES AND TRICK OR TREAT TUBES

  Love it or loathe it, Halloween is upon us once again.  Why are supermarket shelves groaning under the mass of pumpkins ? Well, we all blame the Americans but...

HALLOWEEN VALVES AND TRICK OR TREAT TUBES

  Love it or loathe it, Halloween is upon us once again.  Why are supermarket shelves groaning under the mass of pumpkins ? Well, we all blame the Americans but...

FAUCET ALTERNATIVE POWER MAKES YOU SHARPER

FAUCET ALTERNATIVE POWER MAKES YOU SHARPER

Look at this advert from 1910.  Isn't it a great idea, using a tap fed turbine to power a grinding wheel.  Alas, we are on a water meter so the...

FAUCET ALTERNATIVE POWER MAKES YOU SHARPER

Look at this advert from 1910.  Isn't it a great idea, using a tap fed turbine to power a grinding wheel.  Alas, we are on a water meter so the...

SIBILANT SNIGGERS AT THE HARROGATE HIFI SHOW

SIBILANT SNIGGERS AT THE HARROGATE HIFI SHOW

Isn't it amazing how sights, smells and sounds can evoke a memory and so it was when I saw the photograph below when I was transported back in time by...

SIBILANT SNIGGERS AT THE HARROGATE HIFI SHOW

Isn't it amazing how sights, smells and sounds can evoke a memory and so it was when I saw the photograph below when I was transported back in time by...

DOES THIS CHIME WITH YOUR COLLECTION? LOOK AT MY TROMBONE!

DOES THIS CHIME WITH YOUR COLLECTION? LOOK AT M...

Rhyming slang originated in the East End of london during the mid-19th century.  Many erudite philosophers have postulated how how rhyming slang originated with one camp citing origin as a...

DOES THIS CHIME WITH YOUR COLLECTION? LOOK AT M...

Rhyming slang originated in the East End of london during the mid-19th century.  Many erudite philosophers have postulated how how rhyming slang originated with one camp citing origin as a...

MULLARD - A  PREMONITION, PRESCIENCE OR JUST PLAGIARISM IN 1946

MULLARD - A PREMONITION, PRESCIENCE OR JUST PL...

I just love this Mullard advertisement from 1946, such prescience to forewarn the advent of a wrist mounted 'electronic teleprinter news receiver'...... or was it just plagiarism? Could it be...

MULLARD - A PREMONITION, PRESCIENCE OR JUST PL...

I just love this Mullard advertisement from 1946, such prescience to forewarn the advent of a wrist mounted 'electronic teleprinter news receiver'...... or was it just plagiarism? Could it be...