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2002: In the Encyclopedia

Posted on July 26, 2017 by corvusfugit

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Marc Steinmetz: Radio Receiver (2002)
“Sometime in the seventies an inmate of Ludwigsburg prison, Germany, built this radio on the sly and hid it inside an encyclopedia.” From a series of photographs of prison escape tools (here).

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