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Television - Receivers and reception

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  • A man and a woman applying a handkerchief to a television set showing a sneezing man, to prevent the spread of coughs and colds. Colour lithograph after Allan Carter.

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    A man and a woman applying a handkerchief to a television set showing a sneezing man, to prevent the spread of coughs and colds. Colour lithograph after Allan Carter.

    Carter, Robert Allan. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 24435i
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    A family watching television in a house infested with rats: campaign against rats in Denmark. Colour lithograph, 195-(?).

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959?] | Reference: 825617i
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    A man experiencing mild electric shock caused by his fiddling with a screwdriver in the back of television set. Colour lithograph for the Vereinigung der Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften, 2002.

    Vereinigung der Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften. | Date: [2002] | Reference: 771813i

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