A Retro look at some of the goodies from "the good old days"

Technology has wrought many changes in our lives, from the advent of the microchip things have become smaller, more sophisticated and theoretically user friendlier. Many innovations from the past have also been rendered virtually obsolete overnight. Much of what was in vogue in the 60's and 70's is now antique, and while it may re-appear as a fad, it is ultimately destined to fill the white elephant stalls of most church fetes. (Some images open in a new page).


1973 Springbok Hits LP.

Hitachi top load VHS VCR

Kodak Instamatic Camera
(126 format)

Protea telephone

Eumig 8mm Film Projector.

Electric Kettle

Clock

Telefunken TV.

Scientific Calculator (1976)

Music Centre (1980)

ZX81 Personal Computer (1981)


Royce CB

1971 Raleigh Chopper

8 Track Tape

Reel to Reel tape deck

Sanyo Portable radio

1976 Sony TV Print Ad

Sanyo Tape Recorder

Adler "SIR" calculator (1976)
(8 digit LED display)

Philishave electric razor

Telefunken B/W portable TV
 
Hamerstein Radiogram
 
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