Broadcast Collection (#10)

Family life, 1930s artwork. French family relaxing in a living room listening to a radio (background, below picture). A maid is serving coffee and the father is smoking tobacco

Wireless internet planet, artwork
Wireless internet planet, computer artwork. The concentric circles are a broadcast symbol representing the wireless networks installed in the buildings on this planet

Wireless internet city, artwork
Wireless internet city, computer artwork. The concentric circles are a broadcast symbol representing the wireless networks installed in this city

Wireless internet households, artwork
Wireless internet households, computer artwork. The yellow broadcast symbols represent the wireless networks installed in each house

Internet information highway, artwork
Internet information highway, conceptual computer artwork. Parallel tracks (white) passing through a group of globes (green) covered in printed circuit board (PCB) designs

WORLD SERIES, 1948. People gathered around some of the 100 television sets installed on Boston Common to watch a broadcast of Game 1 of the 1948 World Series between the Boston Braves

RADIO SHOW: THE SHADOW. A widely reproduced publicity photograph for the enormously popular radio mystery program of the 1940s, The Shadow

SILENT FILM: RADIO, 1920s. William Desmond in a still from an American silent film of the 1920s

Jewish broadcaster WWII
Mr. Levin, the Jewish news broadcaster, speaks daily over the American sender XMHA in German to his fellow refugees who most of them have relatives in Germany

General de Gaulle in London
Tatler front cover with the headline Petain Answered- General de Gaulle in London. The caption reads Head of the French National Committee formed in London to carry on the war

Queen Elizabeth making a wartime radio broadcast
Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002), pictured making a radio broadcast speech to the women of the Empire in November 1939

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

Ramsey MacDonald (1866-1937)
Photograph of (James) Ramsey MacDonald, the Scottish Labour Statesman, pictured making a radio broadcast on 7th October 1931

Bryan Campaigns Phono
A political candidate can t be everywhere : William Jennings Bryan records his speeches on the phonograph (gramophone) and they are broadcast in theatres, admission free

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

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

Dogs Listen to Radio
Three dogs enjoy a radio broadcast

Opposing the Martians
76-year old William Dock stands ready to hold off the Martians in his farm near Grovers Mill - location of the dramatised version, in the Mercury Theatre broadcast

Pope Listens to Radio
Pope Pius XI listens to the radio broadcast of a concert

Grand National on Radio
An excited audience listen to a broadcast of the Grand National (horse race) on the wireless

Africans with Pelele
Three Congo natives with lip plates (pelele), listening to a radio broadcast in West Africa

African Radio Broadcast
Congo natives with lip plates (pelele) making a radio broadcast in West Africa

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"Broadcast: A Journey Through Time and Sound" Step into the world of broadcast, where voices travel through airwaves, transcending boundaries and connecting people across the globe. From its humble beginnings to iconic moments that shaped history, let us embark on a captivating journey. In 1922, George Studdy's creation "His Broadcast Masters Voice" depicted a comical scene of a dog mesmerized by the wonders of radio broadcasting. Little did he know that this invention would revolutionize communication forever. W. Heath Robinson's imaginative illustrations showcased tape recorders in action, capturing every sound and preserving it for future generations. These devices became indispensable tools in documenting history and sharing stories with the world. As we stroll down bustling streets, we encounter street accordionists filling the air with melodious tunes. Their music becomes part of an impromptu broadcast reaching anyone within earshot – a reminder that even simple acts can create beautiful connections. Bonzo adds a fifth to the quartet as our furry friend joins musicians in harmony. This whimsical moment reminds us that broadcasts have no boundaries; they welcome all who wish to participate or listen attentively. In 1945, Winston Churchill's VE Day Broadcast echoed across nations, marking victory over darkness during World War II. His powerful words united hearts and minds as hope filled the airwaves once more. The Shukhov broadcasting tower stands tall amidst vast landscapes like a beacon of connectivity. Its towering structure symbolizes how broadcasts transcend physical barriers, allowing information to reach even remote corners of our planet. Orson Welles' infamous radio drama "War of The Worlds" captivated audiences worldwide in 1938. It demonstrated both the power and responsibility held by newsmen who shape public perception through their broadcasts – reminding us to discern fact from fiction. The original logo of British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) represents trustworthiness etched into every transmission sent out into homes around Britain since its inception.