Radio Collection (page 12)

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

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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

Woman listening to crystal set
Woman listening to her crystal set, 1927. Date: 1927

QSL card - Lithaunian Radio Station
A commemorative card from a Lithaunian Radio Station (a QSL card) commemorating 20 years of the restitution of Lithuanian independence. These were sent abroad, hence the card is written in English

Radio Rabbits
Two rabbits wearing headphones, tuning into a radio station. Date: early 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

Radio-Control Tortoise
A testing time for Toddle the tortoise. The aerial picks up a signal and makes the arm holding the lettuce (and Toddle!) swing left or right. Date: 1960s

Dog Listening to Radio
A dog with its feet up, listening to a radio on some headphones while reading a newspaper. Date: early 1930s

Car Interior
The interior of a car, sjowing the dashboard, glove compartment, radio, choke, gear stick, steering wheel, etc. Date: 1970s

Aeroplane Radio Pilot
The Captain of H.P. 42 Heracles aeroplane, using a Marconi radio. Date: 1931

FALSE BOOKCASE
A false corner cupboard bookcase, concealing a drinks shelf, radio and speakers! Date: early 1930s

Columbia radio advertisement
Advertisement for Columbia radios, which, in every home after the sun has set...speaks, sings, plays. Date: 1930

Army Signal Service wireless station, Western Front, WW1
An Army Signal Service wireless station on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Intellectual child cynic by David Wilson
Humorous cartoon showing a small, rather grown-up and intellectual boy lying on his bed reading while the radio is on and saying to his mother, There goes that Childrens Hour

American Scouts listening to the radio
Five American Boy Scouts sit together listening to the radio, while one reads a magazine. An elderly lady sits in the corner of the room. 1942

Festival of Britain - Radio Telescope - Shot Tower
The huge Radio Telescope, visible for miles, a futuristic lighthouse for projecting messages to the moon. It was actually the Shot Tower, an old London landmark

Listening to royal wedding ceremony broadcast, 1947
Crowds lining the processional route for the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947

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

Lipstick in the Mirror
A girl puts the finishing touches to her lipstick in an oval mirror and listens to the latest hits on her radio at the same time! Date: 1960s

Jeanne De Casalis / Cig
JEANNE DE CASALIS Actress and radio entertainer Date: mid-20th century

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

Murphys Radio Factory
Workers leave Murphys Radio Factory on foot and by bicycle. Date: 1959

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

David Niven / Rko Radio
DAVID NIVEN British film actor Date: 1909 -

Radio set up in Castleford church, Yorkshire
An Ultra radio set up in Hightown Parish Church, Castleford, Yorkshire, so that the congregation can follow the celebrations for the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Date: 1935

Red Skelton / Mgm
RED SKELTON (Richard Skelton) American comedian of radio, film and TV Date: 1910 -

Radio City Music Hall, New York City, America

Radio City NBC Studio Tour
Radio City backstage NBC Studio Tour, Rockefeller Center, New York, America

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

W2KYO Ham Radio Card
The Land of Liberty W2KYO ham radio call card

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

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