Nagra 4.2 Portable Sound Recorder

Nagra 4.2 Portable Sound Recorder
1970
- NFSA ID0R0F1RV5
- TypeObjects
- MediumArtefact
- FormEquipment, Professional
- Year1970
Portable professional tape recorder contained in a blue carry case with strap. Contains two main reels with a number of dials located on the top and the side. The carry case reads: “Kangaroo Video Pack, La Mesa California”.
Donated to the NFSA by a prominent Australian Sound Recordist, who used this Nagra 4.2 in classic Australian film productions of the late 1970s and 80s.
Approximate size: 350mm x 240mm x 135mm. Manufactured in Switzerland, circa 1970s.
Portable professional tape recorder contained in a blue carry case with strap. Contains two main reels with a number of dials located on the top and the side. The carry case reads: “Kangaroo Video Pack, La Mesa California”.
Donated to the NFSA by a prominent Australian Sound Recordist, who used this Nagra 4.2 in classic Australian film productions of the late 1970s and 80s.
Approximate size: 350mm x 240mm x 135mm. Manufactured in Switzerland, circa 1970s.
- NFSA ID0R0F1RV5
- TypeObjects
- MediumArtefact
- FormEquipment, Professional
- Year1970
- PhotographerBrooke Shannon
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