{"id":55604,"date":"2023-02-07T05:00:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T09:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=55604"},"modified":"2023-02-06T10:55:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:55:56","slug":"pete-discovers-the-dieter-rams-t-1000-weltempfaenger-at-the-victoria-and-albert-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/pete-discovers-the-dieter-rams-t-1000-weltempfaenger-at-the-victoria-and-albert-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete discovers a Dieter Rams T 1000 Weltempfaenger at the Victoria and Albert Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55606\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3-300x244.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3-1024x831.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3-768x623.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-3-624x506.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Pete Madtone, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I took a trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum yesterday on my day off and whilst browsing the galleries spotted this wonderful radio (pics attached)! It was in the Design 1900 to Now display (Room 61) if any of the readers fancies having a look. Talk about a lovely radio, it&#8217;s even got a BFO and a range of 3 telescopic antennas!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O168288\/t-1000-weltempfaenger-radio-rams-dieter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O168288\/t-1000-weltempfaenger-radio-rams-dieter\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55605\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4-300x257.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4-1024x878.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4-768x659.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-4-624x535.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55608\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1-234x300.jpeg 234w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1-798x1024.jpeg 798w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1-768x985.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1-1198x1536.jpeg 1198w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-1-624x800.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55607\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Dieter-Rams-T-1000-Weltempfaenger-Pete-Madtone-2-624x832.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">What do you think? I&#8217;d love to own one of those.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;d love to own one as well! Those Braun T 1000s are simply gorgeous. They fetch top dollar on the market as well.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you for sharing this, Pete! One more reason to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the V&amp;A Museum<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Pete Madtone, who writes: I took a trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum yesterday on my day off and whilst browsing the galleries spotted this wonderful radio (pics attached)! It was in the Design 1900 to Now display (Room 61) if any of the readers fancies having a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,305,43,4796],"tags":[6056,4049,7455],"class_list":["post-55604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-shortwave-radio","category-vintage-radio","tag-braun-t-1000","tag-dieter-rams","tag-pete-polanyk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-esQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25227,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/pristine-condition-braun-t-1000-receiver-appears-on-ebay\/","url_meta":{"origin":55604,"position":0},"title":"Pristine Condition Braun T-1000 Receiver Appears on Ebay","author":"Guy Atkins","date":"April 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The German industrial designer Dieter Rams is world renowned for his beautiful and functional product designs, including the Braun T-1000 portable receiver. These fine, collectable receivers appear on\u00a0Ebay regularly, but this\u00a0one is in pristine shape: The asking price is a cool $1,800 USD, but for the near mint condition of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/T-1000-1024x764.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24834,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/ebay-find-the-braun-t-1000\/","url_meta":{"origin":55604,"position":1},"title":"eBay find: The Braun T-1000","author":"Thomas","date":"March 27, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Korchin (K2WNW), for sharing a link to this Braun T-1000 on eBay. With two days left on the auction and already 73 bids, I believe David is correct in assuming this radio might fetch upward of 900 Euro. Braun models certainly tend to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Braun-T-1000-1024x884.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":36859,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/ebay-find-the-dieter-rams-braun-t1000cd\/","url_meta":{"origin":55604,"position":2},"title":"eBay Find: The Dieter Rams Braun T1000CD","author":"Thomas","date":"April 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Cap Tux, who shares this eBay find: a Dieter Rams Braun T1000CD. I must say, \u00a3675.00 is a lot of money, but I'm not so sure it's an inflated price for the Braun T1000CD. I believe I've seen them fetch even higher prices and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Braun-T1000CD-Front.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":31004,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/rams-a-teaser-trailer\/","url_meta":{"origin":55604,"position":3},"title":"Rams: a teaser trailer","author":"Thomas","date":"February 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Vimeo via David Korchin) A short teaser for the documentary RAMS, about legendary German designer Dieter Rams. 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Anybody know anything about this?\" I was not familiar with the Braun A-301 and T-301, but I know there are a few SWLing Post\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Braun-Dieter-Rams-Slim-Line-Combo.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":14295,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/ebay-sighting-braun-wall-unit-by-dieter-rams\/","url_meta":{"origin":55604,"position":5},"title":"eBay sighting: Braun &#8220;Wall Unit&#8221; by Dieter Rams","author":"Thomas","date":"August 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thank to my buddy, David Korchin (K2WNW), who sent the following eBay link: Dieter Rams masterpiece Braun \"Wall Unit\" Wandanlage TS45 TG502 reel L470 PCS5 While I love Dieter Rams' designs, and no doubt this is a very rare piece in \"almost perfect shape,\" it is certainly well-beyond my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"DieterRams-WallUnit","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DieterRams-WallUnit.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55604"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55610,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55604\/revisions\/55610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}