Micro Phone Collection

Screaming Lord Sutch
DAVID SCREAMING LORD SUTCH British politician, musician and maverick, founder of the Official Monster Raving Looney Party (1983). Sadly, a manic depressive, committed suicide. Date: 1940 - 1999

Chuck Berry on Stage
Chuck Berry was a founding father of rock & roll music; one of its greatest singers, songwriters and performers, without whom popular music would be very different

Recording Studio 1980
A sound engineer gets the balance right at John Wood Studios, London

SPAIN. Amaral is an award-winning music group. 20/04/2012

Princess Elizabeth broadcasting to the Empire
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) at a BBC microphone making her 21st birthday broadcast to the Empire during the Royal Tour of South Africa on 21st April 1947. Date: 1947

Police radio operators

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) speaking in Rochdale, 1923
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, addressing a large crowd at Rochdale during the election campaign of 1923

Macneice / Louis / Morgan
FREDERICK LOUIS MACNEICE Irish poet and playwright

Richard Nixon
37th American President (1969-74), Richard Milhous Nixon (1913-1994)

Churchill Electioneering
WINSTON CHURCHILL Electioneering at Waltham Abbey in 1924

Anne Morrow Lindbergh
ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH Wife of the aviator Charles Lindbergh, whom she married in 1929. The first licensed woman glider pilot in the U.S.A. and an accomplished author. Date: 1906 - 2001

Queen Elizabeth II making Christmas broadcast
H. M. The Queen seated at the microphone making her Christmas broadcast from Government House, Auckland in 1953. Date: 1953

SPAIN. La Oreja de Van Gogh. 08 / 02 / 2012
SPAIN. La Oreja de Van Gogh. 08/02/2012

Met Police Commissioner, Operation Bumblebee
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Paul Condon (now Baron Condon, b 1947), giving a talk about Operation Bumblebee, a campaign for burglary prevention launched in 1993. Date: circa 1993

SPAIN. Alejandro Sanz. Barcelona 7 / 9 / 2004
SPAIN. Alejandro Sanz. Barcelona 7/9/2004

SPAIN. La Oreja de Van Gogh. 19 / 06 / 2006
SPAIN. La Oreja de Van Gogh. 19/06/2006

Railway Station Announcer
People You See. Railway Station Announcer. From Teddy Bear (4 July 1970)

Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Two Morse Code operators, Metropolitan Police
Two Morse Code operators at work in the Metropolitan Police communications office. Date: circa 1940s

Two Metropolitan Police radio operators in the control room. One officer is giving instructions for an announcement to be broadcast over the microphone. Date: mid 1950s

Metropolitan Police telephone operator
A Metropolitan Police telephone operator at the controls, which link him with Police Boxes in the London area. He is wearing a combination microphone and headphones. Date: circa 1930s

Brazilian Musician
A crooner of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America, singing into the large microphone and strumming his guitar Radio Rio. Date: 1930s

Doggy Rock Star
A doggy rock star strums a tune into a large microphone. Date: early 1930s

Florence Desmond as an air woman
Actress Florence Desmond in her costume for the role in the dance and theatrical revue, Streamline, staged at the Palace Theatre in London in 1934 in which she played Mrs Gladys Potts

George V Christmas radio broadcast
King George V (1865 - 1936), seated at the microphone in a room at Sandringham from where he broadcast a Christmas message to the British Empire. Date: 1934

Bob Hopes home - North Hollywood
Bob Hopes home in North Hollywood, California, USA Date: circa 1939

Communications Officer - Metropolitan Police

Radio Operator - Metropolitan Police. A list of a name form of the phonetic alphabet is propped up on his desk Date: circa 1940s

Police radio operator

Couple are Interviewed on a Train
An interviewer holds up a microphone to ask a jolly middle aged couple a few questions on a train journey. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Listening for sounds of counter-mining
British soldier using a microphone to listen for evidence of enemy counter-mining underground. Underground mines became a major feature of warfare on the Western Front during World War I with miners

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

Dwight Eisenhower / Mike
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER American soldier and 34th US President (1953-61) in front of a microphone

Edith Sitwell / Recording
EDITH SITWELL Writer, reading from her Rustic Elegies, being filmed while her voice is recorded in synch, in 1927

2-PIECE SUITS 1951
Stylish, two-piece Italian suits. Both have long lapels and trousers with cuffs or turn-ups. One is single- breasted with 2 buttons; the other double-breasted with four

Fd Roosevelt / Nachkriegsz
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT 32nd US President elected in 1932

Ghost Detection Kit
Ghost detection equipment designed and built by John Cutten : wind vane - Solenoid - Cameras - Thermostat - Tape recorder - Photo-electric cell - microphone

Ickwell May Queen
ENGLAND Ickwell Green, Bedfordshire. For 400 years May Festivities have been held on the Old May (Julian Calendar). Here the May Queen is crowned

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

New York Subway / 1909
A Train-despatcher

Portable Microphone
Film-making with a portable microphone, in the early days of sound cinema : a scene during the making of Schloss Hubertus in Germany

Nellie Melba / Recording
NELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano; recording at Chelmsford in 1920

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