Screenlight from a Tube TV

At the Ohio History Connection today.

Ozzie and Harriet Show playing on a TV in the Lustron Home. 

 I can only imagine how heavy this television would be should one try to lift it.

Note the date on the calendar 1953!

 

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Becky B of Winchester has posted Bars of Sunlight for the #JanuaryLight challenge today. 

Watching the Box in a Box*

 

Here are two views of the grandchildren watching”the box” while sitting in a box.  A portion of one was in the Lost in the Details yesterday.

Thanks to a wonderful fellow blogger, S – Another Day in Paradise –  who wrote this comment on yesterday’s Weekly Photo Challenge and inspired today’s post.   ( she is originally from England, now South Africa and Florida)

*“Wonderful selection of photos, Ruth. I absolutely love the “Watching TV in a box.” In England, the TV is often called “The box,” so you could have titled it “Watching the box in a box.”

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