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The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works
2662503 The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works, Chelmsford, in 1919 and 1920, from The Story of Twenty Five Years, published 1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23103938
© Bridgeman Images
1919 1920 Broadcast Broadcasting Chelmsford Device Installed Marconi Operated Operating Operator Radio Signal Signals System Technological Telecommunication Telecommunications Transmission Transmitter Transmitting Works Broadcaster Signaling Transmissions
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "The First Broadcast Transmitter Operated in Great Britain," transports you to the historic Marconi Works in Chelmsford, where innovation took flight. Depicting the groundbreaking moment in 1919 and 1920 when the first broadcast transmitter was installed, this evocative photograph by Ken Welsh is an essential addition to any art connoisseur's collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history of broadcasting and relive the awe-inspiring milestone that shaped the future of communication. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting piece for your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of telecommunications. The image showcases the first broadcast transmitter ever operated in Great Britain, proudly installed at the Marconi Works in Chelmsford between 1919 and 1920. This groundbreaking device, a testament to scientific progress and technological innovation of the early 20th century, marked a pivotal milestone in broadcasting. The operator stands beside this remarkable piece of machinery, exuding an air of excitement as they navigate through uncharted territory. With its intricate system of wires and dials, this transmitter revolutionized communication by allowing signals to be transmitted over long distances for the very first time. The historical significance cannot be overstated; it laid the foundation for modern-day telecommunication systems that we often take for granted today. This photograph serves as a window into an era when radio was still a novelty and broadcasting was just beginning to shape our world. As we gaze upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come since then. It is thanks to pioneers like Marconi that we now enjoy seamless global communication networks connecting people across continents. Let us cherish these technological advancements while paying homage to those who paved the way for our interconnected world.
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