Television Collection (page 7)

Putting up TV aerial
In the beginning of Television, in Sweden. The aerial is mounted by two men in white coats Date: 1950s

Television shop 1954
Exhibition of TV sets, Landskrona, 1954. Date: 1954

Filming a TV Advert
A blonde model in a bubble bubble being filmed for a fork lift TV ad! Date: 1950s

Fish Cookery Class
Ladies in fur coats watching a cookery class, possibly for television, where the cook is demonstrating the art of oven fried fish! Date: 1960s

COUCH POTATO FAMILY
A lazy family of Couch Potatoes, lounging on the sofa together watching TV with their happy dog and obligatory swirly carpet! Date: 1981

Television Relay Station
The Television Relay Station on high ground at Charwelton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Television Mast
A fine impression of the 750 feet high Television Mast at Dodford, Northamptonshire, England, which used to transmit the B.B.C. Thrid Programme and Network Three. Date: 1960s

B. B. C. Masts
The B.B.C, (British Broadcasting Corporation) television masts at Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Television Masts
Television masts at Charwelton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Empire House, Kingsway / Aldwych, London
Empire House on the corner of Kingsway and Aldwych, London (No.2 Kingsway). The Air Ministry relocated here in 1919, leaving in 1954

1950s television set Date: 1951

Television console Date: 1952

Duke of Edinburgh on television, 1957
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921), opens International Geophysical Year on television in 1957 at Lime Grove Studios, Shepherds Bush, London

Queen Elizabeth II - first televised Christmas broadcast
Queen Elizabeth II sitting at her desk in the Long Library at Sandringham to make the traditional Christmas Day speech. As television cameras were being used for the first time

Early US Televsion Shop Advertisement - Park Incorporated - First with the finest in television service and test equipment. Meeting arrangements to be made with Tony or Campy! Date: 1950s

TV Studio Typists 1960S
Two typists at Southern Television studios. Date: 1960s

Making a TV Programme
Making a programme for Southern Television inside a studio. Date: 1960s

Broadcasting House 1948
BROADCASTING HOUSE, London, headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation Date: 1948

TV SET 1936
A Marconiphone Television Receiver - note the size of the image compared with the size of the set ! Date: 1936

Richard Dimbleby (1913-1965), English journalist and broadcaster, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest figures in British broadcasting history

Patients relaxing at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing patients relaxing with visitors in a rest room. One patient has his leg in plaster, and is watching television

Nurse and patients at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a nurse with two patients in a rest room

Television equipment
The television system developed by the (John Logie) Baird Television Co Ltd, which, along with the Marconi-E.M.I. Television Company system, was tested by the B.B.C

Television, 1954
A group of people huddle together in a sitting room to watch the latest gadget in 1954, a television

Peter Dimmock, sports television producer and broadcaster. Well known as presenter of Sportsview and first presenter of BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Batgers Television Crackers
A colour illustration from a Christmas cracker box

People watching Television at home, 1946
Illustration showing a group of people, in formal evening wear, watching a television in a sitting room, 1946. One might reasonably suppose that this shows a dinner party having a little televisual

Airliner of 1988
Predicted for 1988, powered by gasoline or hydrogen, this air liner will travel in the stratosphere; its amenities include a television theatre and a cocktail lounge

Television magazine
Front cover of Television magazine from 1928 announcing that Britain leads the world in television

Television magazine cover
Front cover of Television magazine, the worlds first television journal costing 6d. with a picture showing a television on board a ship mid-Atlantic

Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision. Two television cameras record the performer from different angles. The microphone is suspended to obtain the sound recording

Television in the comfort of your own home
The latest type of home receiver for vision and sound, with a fluorescent screen 8 by 6 inches, displaying a picture of Mickey Mouse

E. M. I camers recording a scene on the lawns of Alexandra Pal
The E.M.I camera recording a scene. The E.M.I camera was one of the methods that the B.B.C experimented with for its live broadcasts

Leslie Mitchell learns about oysters. A Picture Page broad
Mr Cunningham of Cunningham s, Mayfair standing before the television camera during a Picture Page broadcast with Leslie Mitchell

The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision
Scene in the heart of the control room of the Baird apparatus. Special tests of reception of the B.B.C from Alexandra Palace of synchronised television

Television in a private car, demonstrated to Radio Olympia v
Television in a private car; an experimental installation in a standard Vanguard saloon. The screen is not visible to the driver, thus avoiding distraction

England / Blandford
Blandford, Dorset, England, where a window cleaner cleans the windows of a branch of the Midland Bank and a placard advertises a forthcoming television exhibition

The 1940S House
The television crew film the Hymers familys departure from Otley, Yorkshire, destination The 1940s House, West Wickham, Kent. Lots of neighbours turn out to watch

Angela Lansbury / Mgm
ANGELA LANSBURY English actress in American films and on television

Suburban Living Room
Typical suburban lounge with ornaments on shelves, family photographs on the window ledge and television in the corner

Filming, Manchester, 1959
A film crew prepare a scene in Manchester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1959

Danny Kaye / Warner Bros
DANNY KAYE American entertainer of stage, screen and television, seen here dressed as a cowboy

Adjusting a TV Set
A woman adjusts her TV set which is showing a list of the afternoons programmes

Adjusting Tv, 1960S
A young woman with short dark hair, wearing a stripy mini dress, adjusts her television set

French Children / Nursery
In the days before television, families would occasionly make their own fun; here, a toy theatre keeps the children happy while Mama does some sewing

Adjusting Early TV Set
Adjusting an early television set

Dusting a Television
A young housewife lifts up an ash tray as she dusts the television

Interplanetary TV
Interplanetary Television

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