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RADIO PRAM

Radio Pram (1937)

A radio attached to a pram lets mother listen through headphones whilst walking her...

ECHO FREE ROOM

Echo Free Room (1952)

Scientists test the latest radio speaker in an echo free chamber, London.

VALVE

Valve (1942)

A look at how valves work in microphones and radios.

THE WORLD'S GREATEST RADIO STATION aka RUGBY WIRELESS STATION

The World's Greatest Radio Station AKA Rugby Wireless Station (1932)

A tour around the Post...

THE NEW 5XX

The New 5xx (1925)

Shot of communications tower at new wireless broadcasting station in Daventry.

PLOUGH BOY AND RADIO

Plough Boy And Radio (1936)

A young man makes the hours in the fields go by - he carries a radio set...

PHOTO-TELEGRAPHY

Photo-Telegraphy (1948)

Item showing how photographs are sent around the world via photo-telegraphy...

 

 

TV AERIAL AT CRYSTAL PALACE

Tv Aerial At Crystal Palace (1946)

TV aerial at Crystal Palace, London.

THE MODERN MUSICAL BOX

The Modern Musical Box (1932)

Very good film of footage of radio set factory in Hendon and Southgate,...

LIONESS ARRIVES AT THE B.B.C.

Lioness Arrives At The B.B.C. (1938)

An 18 month old lioness arrives at the B.B.C. in London.

MIDGET RADIO

Midget Radio (1950)

A small auratone portable radio can be carried in the pocket and listened to...

MUSICAL PILLOWS

Musical Pillows (1949)

Patients in hospital listen to radio through speakers kept under pillow.

TRAIN WRECK!

Train Wreck! (1932)

A train wreck is staged in an American Broadcasting Studio through the work of actors...

TIME PLEASE

Time Please (1945)

Item showing machinery which ensures time signals and speaking clock are correct.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE

Invasion Scenes - Europe (1945)

British troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

BROADCASTING HEART BEATS!

Broadcasting Heart Beats! (1932)

Experiments are made to broadcast the sound of heartbeats and of a boy...

LONDON CALLING!

London Calling! (1925)

Great film showing how radio broadcasts are recorded and transmitted.

MAGIC OF THE ETHER!

Magic Of The Ether! (1940)

Great story shows us radio production behind the scenes at Radio City in New...

UNCLE SAM'S TELEVISION

Uncle Sam's Television (1940)

Interesting item shows the development of television in the United States...

INTERNATIONAL SPELLING BEE RADIO CONTEST

International Spelling Bee Radio Contest (1938)

American students compete against their British...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES - HATS

Feminine Pictorialities - Hats (1935)

Sketches of designer hats from Paris are sent by radio to...

THE WATCH DOG

The Watch Dog (1932)

Nice item about Black Jack the watchdog at Bush House office buildings in London.

NOISE issue title - SAFE AND SOUND

Noise Issue Title - Safe And Sound (1940)

Educational film about sound and hearing.

CHILDREN'S TELEVISION - MEN OF ACTION reel 1

Children's Television - Men Of Action Reel 1 (1951)

Educational film showing how stained glass made...

 METHODS OF COMMUNICATIONS

Methods Of Communications (1970-1979)

Quickly edited sequence of different methods of communicating...

MEN OF SCIENCE

Men Of Science (1933)

We look at the work and influences of scientists through the ages.

VARIETY PARADE 3 & 4

Variety Parade 3 & 4 (1940)

A look at entertainment on offer to American and Canadian servicemen in...