Dayglo Radiometer 1224

This object is a Crookes Radiometer with a Dayglo base stuck to it. My dad bought it for me at the CNE circa 1977. It's getting a bit tatty - you can't quite see at 600 px that particles are flaking off the base and the vanes - but it still works perfectly well.

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