Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962. Creator: Unknown
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Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962. Creator: Unknown
Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962
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Media ID 19662415
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1962 Dashboard Phillips Radio Record Player Retro Social History Vinyl
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This print showcases the Phillips Auto Mignon, an in-car record player from 1962. The creator of this innovative device remains unknown, but its impact on car entertainment during the 20th century is undeniable. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where automobiles were not only a means of transportation but also symbols of style and sophistication. The sleek dashboard design perfectly complements the fashion trends of the 1960s, with its clean lines and minimalist aesthetic. Intriguingly, amidst the ice-cool interior of this vintage vehicle, we see the Phillips Auto Mignon taking center stage. This cutting-edge technology allowed drivers to enjoy their favorite vinyl records while on-the-go—an unprecedented concept at that time. This photograph offers a glimpse into social history as it captures a moment when music became seamlessly integrated into our daily lives. It represents an era when people sought new ways to enhance their driving experience through technological advancements. Preserved within the National Motor Museum's collection, this remarkable artifact speaks volumes about our ever-evolving relationship with transport and entertainment. Its retro charm serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of in-car audio systems. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the ingenuity behind such inventions and their lasting impact on our cultural landscape.
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