Description
This original 1952 Northern Radio Show catalogue is a substantial 96‑page publication produced for the major television and radio equipment exhibition held from April 23 to May 3. Priced at one shilling, it features bold mid‑century artwork and is packed with exhibitor listings, product showcases, technical information, and period advertising from the dawn of Britain’s home‑electronics boom.
A superb collectible for enthusiasts of vintage broadcasting, early television history, and retro electronics, this catalogue offers a detailed snapshot of the companies, technologies, and consumer excitement that shaped the early 1950s.
Britain’s 1952 TV & Radio Exhibition Era
In 1952, television was rapidly gaining momentum, and radio remained a cornerstone of British domestic life. Exhibitions like the Northern Radio Show introduced the public to new receivers, aerials, components, and cutting‑edge broadcast equipment.
A 96‑page catalogue from this event reflects the scale and ambition of the industry at the time, capturing the optimism and innovation that defined Britain’s early post‑war electronics landscape.
1952 Northern Radio Show Catalogue - 96‑Page TV & Radio Exhibition Booklet
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Description
This original 1952 Northern Radio Show catalogue is a substantial 96‑page publication produced for the major television and radio equipment exhibition held from April 23 to May 3. Priced at one shilling, it features bold mid‑century artwork and is packed with exhibitor listings, product showcases, technical information, and period advertising from the dawn of Britain’s home‑electronics boom.
A superb collectible for enthusiasts of vintage broadcasting, early television history, and retro electronics, this catalogue offers a detailed snapshot of the companies, technologies, and consumer excitement that shaped the early 1950s.
Britain’s 1952 TV & Radio Exhibition Era
In 1952, television was rapidly gaining momentum, and radio remained a cornerstone of British domestic life. Exhibitions like the Northern Radio Show introduced the public to new receivers, aerials, components, and cutting‑edge broadcast equipment.
A 96‑page catalogue from this event reflects the scale and ambition of the industry at the time, capturing the optimism and innovation that defined Britain’s early post‑war electronics landscape.