Oct. 10, 1954 - Beer By Remote Control: A beer barrel that rolls around in all directions under radio control was one of the electronic exhibition on the lighter side at a radio show in London. It is a real brewer's barrel containing Guinness stout and a soft drink, either of which can be drawn off and drunk. In addition it holds an electronic motor, batteries., radio receiver and controls. The barrel ha two speeds forward and two backward and can turn left to right. Photo Shows Vice Admiral J.W.S

Oct. 10, 1954 - Beer By Remote Control: A beer barrel that rolls around in all directions under radio control was one of the electronic exhibition on the lighter side at a radio show in London. It is a real brewer's barrel containing Guinness stout and a soft drink, either of which can be drawn off and drunk. In addition it holds an electronic motor, batteries., radio receiver and controls. The barrel ha two speeds forward and two backward and can turn left to right. Photo Shows Vice Admiral J.W.S Stock Photo
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Keystone Press / Alamy Stock Photo

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E0MCYR

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5544 x 4481 px | 46.9 x 37.9 cm | 18.5 x 14.9 inches | 300dpi

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10 October 1954

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Oct. 10, 1954 - Beer By Remote Control: A beer barrel that rolls around in all directions under radio control was one of the electronic exhibition on the lighter side at a radio show in London. It is a real brewer's barrel containing Guinness stout and a soft drink, either of which can be drawn off and drunk. In addition it holds an electronic motor, batteries., radio receiver and controls. The barrel ha two speeds forward and two backward and can turn left to right. Photo Shows Vice Admiral J.W.S. Darling, Director of the British Radio Industry Council, draws off a tankard of Stout from the electronic beer barrel. t the controls is Mr. Alan Tamplin, the inventor. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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