Radio Collection (page 11)

Chicago, USA - Looking North on Michigan Boulevard, showing Michigan Boulevard Bridge and some of the tallest buildings in the city at this period

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Listening to Winston Churchill
Churchill: " We Shall never stop, never weary, and never give in." Old Lady to her military officer son/Grandson

Comic Postcard - Housewives Choice! A queue of young ladies excitedly wait their turn to meet their new pop music idol at the stage door. Date: circa 1950s

Lionel Barrymore - American Actor
Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954) - American Actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. Awarded an Oscar for his performance in A Free Soul (1931). Date: 1935

Young boy posing in his Christmas Martian Space Outfit
Young boy posing in his Christmas " Martian Space Outfit", complete with walkie talkie radio. Date: early 1950s

Soviet QSL card - plaque on Venus
A commemorative card from a Soviet Radio Station (a QSL card) commemorating the sending of a plaque bearing a portrait of Lenin to the Planet Venus

Leroy Randle Grumman (right), 1895-1982, co-founder and President of Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, shows a group of radio commentators a scale model of a Grumman Wildcat fighter

Radio room aboard the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127
Radio room aboard the Graf Zeppelin, LZ 127

Handley Page Halifax VI RG815 Mercury
Handley Page Halifax VI, RG815, Mercury of the RAF Empire Radio School. September 1946. Date: 1946

Radioplane OQ-19A radio-controlled target demonstrated at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, after returning to the ground by parachute

Radioplane OQ-19 radio-controlled target under test at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

Radioplane TDD radio-controlled target of the US Navy

Radioplane OQ-3 radio-controlled target runs up its launcher at the Mojave, California, Naval Base

Radioplane OQ-3 radio-controlled target

Fairey Stooge - first British pilotless radio-controlled mis
Fairey Stooge, the first British, pilotless, radio-controlled missile. 1947. Date: 1947

Gloster Gladiator II of the Portuguese Air Force, showing the radio installation

Avro Lincoln B2 RE414 Mercury II
Avro Lincoln B2, RE414, Mercury II, used by the Empire Radio School, Debden

Jodrell Bank radio-telescope

BRANLY, Edouard (1846-1940). French physicist

Guglielmo Marconi assists in Milan to the test
" Guglielmo Marconi assists in Milan to the test of the first Stazione Radio Mobile. Illustration by Achille Beltrame for " Domenica del Corriere" (1906). Engraving."

ADAMS, JOHN COUCH (1819-1892)
First transoceanic wireless telegraphic demonstration from New Yorks Office of the Radio Corporation of America. From

Princess Elizabeths first radio broadcast
Princess Elizabeth gives her first radio broadcast, little sister, Princess Margaret at her side. Talking of the Second World War, she proclaimed, We know... that in the end all will be well

Motorcycle police
People You See. Motorcycle police. From Teddy Bear (19 April 1964)

Advert for Kolster-Brandes in expensive radios 1931
KB inexpensive radio, with three range of wave-lengths, short, medium and long. Comes in a walnut cabinet and stand. 1931

Hertzs radio set 1886 1935

Gracie Fields / Radio Pics
GRACIE FIELDS English singer and actress Date: 1898 - 1979

Guglielmo Marconi - Italian Radio Pioneer
Guglielmo Marconi (18741937) - Italian inventor, known as the " Father of long distance radio transmission" and for his development of Marconis law and a radio telegraph system. 1926

Lindbergh / Speaks to USA
Charles Augustus Lindbergh addresses the American people, speaking over the radio at the Washington Monument. Date: 1927

GLC LFB Breathing apparatus communications set
Battery operated communications equipment for use with compressed air breathing apparatus sets. Microphones are fitted into the specially adapted full face masks

LCC-MFB Streatham fire station wireless van
Whilst the new Streatham fire station was being built, a sub-station was employed to serve the local area. Seen here is the interior of the horse drawn mobile MFB wireless van that housed

LCC-MFB mobile telephone / telegraph caravan
With the building of the new Streatham fire station, the caravan shown here was able to receive and transmit messages for the temporary station from Brigade HQ

LCC-LFB AFS exercise
A London firewoman acting as a radio operator on the heavy unit from Hammersmith fire station at a combined full-time/auxiliary fire exercise

NFS radio operator at Ealing HQ (34 D), WW2
NFS radio operator at the radio desk, Fire Force Area 34, Ealing HQ (34 D). On the board in front of her is the listing for the London Regional Area call signs

Jack Phillips on Titanic
Marconi operator on RMS Titanic, Jack Phillips

George VI coronation broadcast
Broadcasting arrangements for coronation of George VI (leaflet cover), 1937 1937

Enroll American Merchant Marine Special training - deck department, engineering, radio, steward, cooks, etc. : Sign up to-day!

Federal varieties 40 stage, radio, screen stars. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Federal Varieties at the Civic University Theatre

Federal Varieties 40 stage, radio, screen stars : Comedy galore - novelties - dancing girls - 20 musicians : Added attraction Rural frolics : Singers - dancers

The Federal Arts Projects for New York City welcome the National Education Association of the United States Presenting plays, concerts, radio programs, art exhibits, publications, historical records

A Crystal Set-to by William Heath Robinson
A somewhat startling wireless development witnessed on Hampstead Heath during the broadcasting of an interesting dance programme

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio. There is in your locality a US Army recruiting office. US Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing a map of the world with lines of

Palace of Justice, Bahia Blanca, Argentina
Palace of Justice ( Placio de Justica ), Bahia Blanca, Argentina Date: circa 1910s

Lima, Peru - Balta Bridge and the San Cristobal Hill
Lima, Peru - Cerro San Cristobal (San Cristobal Hill) and the Balta Bridge over the Rimac River. The Inalambrica Station can be seen in the foreground. Date: 1919

Metropolitan Police officers inside a car
Three Metropolitan Police officers inside a car. The man in the back is wearing headphones, and is making notes. By this time some cars were fitted with two-way radio transmission equipment

Radio City NBC Studios, Hollywood, California Date: 1930s

Metropolitan Police communications control box
A man in civilian clothes in a Metropolitan Police communications control box. He is surrounded by communications equipment, is wearing headphones and holding a speaker in his hand. Date: early 1930s

Metropolitan Police officer and child
A Metropolitan Police officer helping a little boy who is temporarily lost. (2 of 3) Date: 1970s

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

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