'A visit to the BBC', 1937. Artist: Unknown

'A visit to the BBC', 1937. Artist: Unknown

1-649-283 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'A visit to the BBC', 1937. Transmitter Hall, Droitwich; a transmission about to commence; actual broadcast of lighthouseman's pet; test match commentators at Lord's; reading the news; the Children's Hour, Uncles Mac and Stephen; Mabel Constanduros as Grandma; Henry Hall's Music Makers; Henry Hall himself; broadcasting an operetta from concert hall; His Majesty the King [Edward VIII] broadcasting; control room relaying the king's speech; control room, Broadcasting House. Illustration from The Children's Golden Treasure Book For 1937, edited by John Crossland and J M Parrish, (Odhams Press, London, 1937).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. King Edward VIII: British: King of Britain
  2. Mabel Constanduros: British: Actor, comedienne and writer
  3. Henry Hall: British: Musician, conductor, bandleader

Medium
  1. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Trade & Industry Media Industry

Trade & Industry Communications

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4907x3575
File Size : 51,395kb


Aliases

  1. 0580018281
  1. 1-649-283
  1. 1649283

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