Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Radio
BBC: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden (b/w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
BBC: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden (b/w photo)
8659180 BBC: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Broadcasting issued by Ogden's in 1935.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38496636
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cigarette Card Covent Garden Radio Radiogram 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Insects
> Spiders
> European Garden
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Irish Photographer Irish Photographer
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Opera
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Radio
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Opera
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Opera
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English Photographer
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of BBC opera broadcasts with its depiction of amplifier equipment at Covent Garden. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases a vital component of broadcasting history.
The intricate details of the amplifier equipment are highlighted in this photograph, showcasing the technological advancements that were utilized to bring opera broadcasts to audiences across England and beyond. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, drawing viewers into a world where music comes alive through radio waves.
Originally featured on a series of cigarette cards issued by Ogden's in 1935, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of radio broadcasting. The setting at Covent Garden further emphasizes the importance of music and culture in British society during this time period.
As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are reminded of the power of technology to connect people through shared experiences such as opera broadcasts. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication and entertainment, while also honoring the traditions that continue to shape our cultural landscape today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.