Gramophone. A portable gramophone by manufacturer His masters voice. The practical gramophone fits in a case and you would bring it along on vacation or when travelling. It's operated by winding it up with a lever. The record then plays. When your hear that the recording begins to slow down, you know you have to wind i up again. The records were made of fragile material and the speed of the record to sound as it should was 78 revolutions per minute. Sweden 1940s.

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Location: Sweden
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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