Radio Collection

Motorcycle police
People You See. Motorcycle police. From Teddy Bear (19 April 1964)

Tank manoeuvres controlled by radio-telephony by G. H. Davis
Annotated illustration showing a company-commander broadcasting his orders to his section-commanders by wireless

Advert for a 1930s radio set c. 1930s

RAF observer with wireless transmitter, WW1
An RAF observer with a wireless transmitter which allows him to keep in touch with British guns, on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Man listening to a radio
Man sitting in an armchair, listening to a large radio. 20th century

Advertisement -- We are the Ovaltineys

Poster for industrial exhibition, Berlin, Germany
Poster for an industrial exhibition in Berlin, Germany, from July to August 1936. 1936

Advert for the EKCO vintage radio set
Advert for a vintage radio set for EKCO electric radio receivers. early 1930s

Amateur wireless hobbyists

Graf Zeppelin airship in flight
The German Graf Zeppelin airship in flight, viewed from below

People in and around the Graf Zeppelin airship
People in and around the German Graf Zeppelin airship. Seen here is a close-up of the radio room window

Man and woman with radio equipment
A man and a woman sit with radio equipment, including earphones, clearly enjoying what they are hearing

Radio Rabbits
Two rabbits wearing headphones, tuning into a radio station. Date: early 1930s

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

London Opinion 1935
A jolly looking woman wearing a party dress and paper hat opens the top of an old wireless set, ready to play some tunes perhaps. Date: 1935

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

Hat Wireless 1930S
A man tunes into his hat radio! Date: early 1930s

French advertisement for G Marconi radio. c. 1930s

Advert for French radio set, the Loisirs 480
Advert for a French 1930s radio set, the Loisirs 480, made by Philips. c. 1930s

Picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E-series
Enjoying a picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E series 4 door Six Light Date: early 1939

Largest Wireless Valve
The worlds largest wireless valve, being made in a factory in Germany. Date: early 1930s

Wireless Mast
A man working on a radio mast in Berlin, Germany. Date: 1930s

Children Listen to Radio
Three children at the Babies Hotel, Clapham Common, London, listen intently to the radio at home, whilst Teddy seems distracted. Date: early 1930s

Africans with Pelele
Three Congo natives with lip plates (pelele), listening to a radio broadcast in West Africa. Date: early 1930s

African Radio Broadcast
Congo natives with lip plates (pelele) making a radio broadcast in West Africa. Date: early 1930s

Grand National Results
A group gathered round a wireless to hear the results of the Grand National. Date: early 1930s

The Grand National
A group gathered round a wireless to hear the results of the Grand National. Date: early 1930s

Grand National on Radio
An excited audience listen to a broadcast of the Grand National (horse race) on the wireless. Date: early 1930s

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