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Loud Speaker Collection: Traffic Accident Group
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Loud Speaker Collection: Emile Berliner, 1910-1929 (b/w photo) with the model of the first gramophone machine which he
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Loud Speaker Collection: Calling all toucans. Toby a five year old sulpher breasted toucan got out of his cage at
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Loud Speaker Collection: Michael Foot with John Haynes speaks to supporters. Labour Party leader
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Loud Speaker Collection: Polling day in Lambeth The Liberal Loud Speaking Van 30 May 1929 History of London
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Loud Speaker Collection: Crowds gathered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C
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Loud Speaker Collection: Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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Loud Speaker Collection: SIII Wolseley 18 / 85 traffic car
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Loud Speaker Collection: Loudspeaker
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Loud Speaker Collection: Radio X-ray
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Loud Speaker Collection: Soldering a loudspeaker
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Loud Speaker Collection: Dismantled loudspeaker
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Loud Speaker Collection: Electronic loudspeaker
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Loud Speaker Collection: Loudspeaker apparatus, 19th century
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Loud Speaker Collection: Traffic Accident Group car
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Loud Speaker Collection: Sophie Tucker / Nerman

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"Loudspeaker: Amplifying Voices and Uniting Communities Throughout History" From the early days of Emile Berliner's invention of the first gramophone machine in 1910 to modern-day political rallies, the loudspeaker has played a crucial role in shaping our society and has served as a powerful tool for communication, bringing people together and amplifying their voices. In 1929, amidst bustling streets filled with traffic accidents, the Traffic Accident Group utilized loudspeakers to spread awareness about road safety. Their efforts aimed to protect lives and prevent further tragedies on busy roads. Meanwhile, Toby, a mischievous five-year-old sulpher-breasted toucan managed to escape his cage. As calls went out through loudspeakers across neighborhoods, concerned residents joined forces to find Toby and ensure his safe return home. During political campaigns, leaders like Michael Foot utilized this technology to address supporters directly. In one such instance captured by John Haynes' lens, Foot passionately spoke through a loudspeaker at a Labour Party gathering. These gatherings allowed politicians to connect with their constituents on a larger scale. The power of the loudspeaker was also harnessed during Jewish anti-Palestine White Paper demonstrations when protesters used it as an instrument for voicing their dissent against policies they deemed unfair. In London's history books lies an image from May 30th, 1929 – polling day in Lambeth – where Liberal Party members campaigned using a unique method: The Liberal Loud Speaking Van roamed the streets broadcasting messages that resonated with voters far and wide. Fast forward four decades later; crowds gathered on the steps of Washington D. C. 's Lincoln Memorial during a Black Panther convention held on June 19th, 1970. Some party members proudly held up banners calling for revolutionary change while utilizing large-scale loudspeakers that echoed their demands throughout the cityscape. But not all instances were politically charged; sometimes joyous occasions called for the use of loudspeakers too.