Bbc Collection (page 3)

Music cover, The Twilight Waltz, Jack Payne
Music cover, The Twilight Waltz, by Jimmy Kennedy and Walter Dobson, featured by Jack Payne and his BBC Dance Orchestra. 1931

Elizabeth Cowell - television presenter by Yevonde
Elizabeth Cowell (19121998) was a British broadcaster and the first woman television announcer. Pictured studying a portrait taken of herself in 1933 before she became a radio

Mary Agnes Hamilton
Miss Mary Agnes Hamilton(1884-1966), politician and author, Labour MP for Blackburn from 1929 to 1931. Pictured here in 1932 at the time of her appointment to the Board of Govenors of the BBC. 1932

TV Filming, 1940S
A BBC television studio at Alexandra Palace, London : a musical spectacular is seen in the course of filming Date: 1946

Demolition work in Langham Place, London, in preparation for the construction of BBC Broadcasting House. All Souls Church stands just beyond on the left. Date: circa 1928

St Jamess Hall, Great Portland Street, London
St Jamess Hall in Great Portland Street, London. Date: circa 1910

Music cover, The Kings Navee, song by Charles Dunn, featured by the BBC Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 1935

BBC Broadcasting House, London W1
BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1. Date: circa 1930s

BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, around the time the building was completed in 1932, with All Souls Church on the right. circa 1932

The Original Home of the BBC at Savoy Hill, London Date: 1932

The Last Night of the Proms. Stanford Robinson conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. The television camera can be seen on the right

Broadcasting House, Langham Place, London
The newly constructed Broadcasting House in Langham Place, London, England, before the Eric Gill sculpture was added. Date: 1932

BBC Broadcasting House under construction, London
BBC Broadcasting House in Langham Place, London, under construction, circa November 1930. Date: circa 1930

Behind the scenes at Broadcasting House
How recorded programmes are mixed and made by the BBC in 1946. Date: 1946

BBC Broadcasting House, Langham Place, London
Broadcasting House, the newly built headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), with the builders signs (Ford & Walton) still on display

B. B. C. Aerial
The new B.B.C. Broadcasting House television aerial, dwarfing a nearby church. Date: early 1930s

The Knife Throwing Denvers - UK US Wild West Act
The " Knife Throwing Denvers" - UK US Wild West Act - famous for being the first " circus style" act to appear on the newly formed BBC Television Service in 1936. Date: circa 1940

American Red Cross, Rainbow Corner. A weekly feature broadcast link between American servicemen based in the UK and their familes back at home in the States - organised by the BBC. Date: circa 1941

An early cover for The Proms, now better known as The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts presented by the BBC. 10th August, 1895. 1895

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

Coronation. BBC camera opposite Abbey entrance
The BBC camera on a dais in front of the Coloniual Office in Queen Victoria Street. 1953

Henry Hall and the BBC Dance orchestra, 1935. Date: 1935

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

Baldwin Broadcasts, 1924
The first use of radio by party leaders in a general election: Mr Stanley Baldwin reading his address to the public into a microphone at the London headquarters of the BBC

Harry Secombe
Sir Harry Donald Secombe (1921-2001), Welsh entertainer and comedian with a fine tenor singing voice. Seen here singing in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, possibly for a TV programme

St. James Hall, London
St. James Hall in Great Portland Street, London, England

Broadcasting House 1932
Broadcasting House in Langham Place, London, England, without the Eric Gill sculpture just after it was built

Langham Place c. 1918
All Souls Church and the building site in Langham Place where buildings were demolished to make way for the building of Broadcasting House, London, England

Langham Place 1926
Foley House in Langham Place, as it looked before Broadcasting House was built on the site in London, England

Broadcasting House and All Souls Church, Langham Place, London, England. The BBC building is painted with camouflage paint and the windows have blackout during World War II

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

Captain Sir Ian Fraser, English politician and later a governor of the BBC

Everton and Manchester City Football Teams walk onto the pit
Photograph showing the Everton (light shirts) and Manchester City (dark shirts) teams walking onto the pitch at Wembley Stadium, prior to the start of the F.A. Cup Final of 1933

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

Televising a unit of Londons Land Defence Force against ene
In December 1936 the B.B.C carried out its first transmission from outside at night. A mock air-raid was staged so that Londoners could see how the Territorial Army had prepared itself for the onset

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

A Broadcast Ca 1922
A scene from the earliest days of broadcasting : Olive Sturgess and John Huntingdon perform a duet at BBC Marconi House

London / Langham Place
View of traffic and building works in Langham Place (construction of BBC Headquarters clearly visible)

Broadcasting House Japes
A young man defies gravity by perching on a pole on the roof of the new BBC Broadcasting House building!

Adelaide Hall / Beaute
ADELAIDE HALL American born, British adopted. One of the highest earning entertainers of the 1940s. First black star to be given a long term BBC contract

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