This is the sound of a slide projector showing reversal film, or "diafilm" as it is also called. A rectangular plastic box with slides is inserted...

Animated electric Christmas decoration, the Toy factory lights up and plays jingle bells. Video and sound recordist : Gaëlle Courtois / La Fonderie,...

A Husqvarna sewing mashine from around 1995. Recording: Helena Törnqvist Foto: Helena Törnqvist

The sound of breaking of the Christmas wafer (opłatek) by the employees of the Museum of Municipal Engineering in Cracow (Poland). Breaking of the Christmas...

A stove made out of metal from the late 1800s. It might be manufactured in Norway. Photo and recording made by Helena Törnqvist.

This is a Tassimo single-serve coffee system manufactured by Bosch, and bought in Sweden. It it a machine similar to the Nespresso system which makes single-serve...

Analogue telephone with a rotary dial. The Tulipan telephone was designed for domestic purposes and produced by Radom Telecommunication Company (RWT) in...

Soundscape in a kitchen with a kitchen Timer. Photo and recording Helena Törnqvist

The typewriter „Erika 5“ is a mechanical typewriter for home or travel and was manufactured by the company Seidel & Naumann in 1940. It was used to...

A vacuum cleaner manufactured by Miele, purchased 2013. Photo and recording by Helena Törnqvist.

The washboard from around 1900 is a tool for washing clothes. Before the washing machine was invented, washboards were common in practically all households...

A white washing machine manufactured by Husqvarna in the 1990s. For washing clothes and similar items. Photo and recording by Helena Törnqvist.