Ross Rotaract Club: Colour television gift [January 23, 1975]

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Ross Rotaract Club: Colour television gift [January 23, 1975]

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Title Ross Rotaract Club: Colour television bought with proceeds from shop, January 23, 1975
Description Black and white photograph showing a young woman and two men sat on a settee. There is a television set on the right.

The young woman sat in the middle of the settee is 19-year-old Symonds Yat resident, Wendy Brute. The Rotaract Club bought her a colour television set with the proceeds from a shop they had ran for two days in the town. The club chairman, Martin Boyton, is on the left and David Rigden is on the right.

Colour television sets did not outnumber black-and-white sets until 1976.
(Source: Science and Media Museum website)
Photographer / artist Unknown
Publisher Ross Gazette
Contributor(s)
Date January 23, 1975 - Front page
Type Image
Format Photograph
Identifier RG337
Area Ross-on-Wye
Collection Holder Ross Gazette Photograph Collection