Adverts for old electronic stuff

Adverts for old electronic stuff

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Mike writes – “I recently picked up a box of old copies of the UK electronics trade publication ‘Electronic Engineering’ from the early to mid-1950s. These contain lots of historically interesting adverts for components etc. which were the latest technology of the time, giving a different view to the sort of stuff in the more commonly found vintage hobbyist publications.”Link.

3 thoughts on “Adverts for old electronic stuff

  1. Yorgle says:

    If you put a piece of black paper behind the page you’re scanning, you won’t get the bleedthrough from the other side of the page as much.

  2. Oracle1729 says:

    Anyone know about legal issues involved in scanning and posting old magazines? I have a lot of popular electronics issues from the 60’s-70’s. There’s a lot of good stuff in them.

  3. philliptorrone says:

    “all depends” —- there are always potential legal issues – drop me a note, let’s figure out what’s possible…

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