#zenith radio

[soapkaars]

I love Alastor's radio dial eyes, but I always feel I don’t draw them well enough, so I tried making his eyes look more like Zenith radio dials and this drawing kind of ran away with me and became Neon Alastor instead

[stone-cold-groove]

The Music Radio by Zenith - 1973.

[heresiae]

Zenith Trans-Oceanic B600, 1859/62

Just turned It on after two years in the basements. Still working!!

[radiomuseum]

Zenith Royal D14 little green owl radio, made in 1972. Complete with box, instructions, and accessories

[thinkingimages]

Commander Eugene McDonald (1886–1958), the founder of Zenith Radio, was a stickler for quality and insisted that any Zenith product represented cutting edge technology and design integrity.

He was also an accomplished yachtsman. During his many ocean voyages, he constantly was frustrated with the inability of any portable commercial radio set to perform reliably at sea. In about 1939, he ordered the Zenith R&D department to come up with a rock-solid, portable AM receiver sensitive enough to pull in signals from great distances. He insisted that the radio be a multi-band unit including shortwave, marine and aircraft bands.

The Zenith crew came up with a gem: the Trans-Oceanic, a gorgeous piece of engineering housed in a robust and dramatic cabinet designed by the brilliant Zenith industrial designer Robert Davol Budlong...

[posttexasstressdisorder]

Just Some Radios I Used To Know, Pt.1

A few of my Zeniths, most of them designed by Robert Davol Budlong, my favorite industrial artist.  All are gone now.  It was fun while it lasted.  At least I still have pics.  Will post more installments as I dig through the photos.

[moomindeco]

Zenith Radio

1935

[vintageradiojunkie]

This is a beauty! Zenith killing it.