Home > Europe > Sweden > Posters
Framed Print : Putting up TV aerial
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Putting up TV aerial
In the beginning of Television, in Sweden. The aerial is mounted by two men in white coats Date: 1950s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7225911
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10427406
Aerials Antenna Antennae Broadcast Broadcasting Roof Roofs Television
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of two men in white coats putting up a TV aerial in the 1950s. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the early days of television technology. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and character to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Aerial Photography
> Related Images
> Arts
> Television
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1950s, two men in pristine white coats diligently work on installing a television aerial on a rooftop in Sweden. The image transports us back in time to the infancy of television broadcasting, an era marked by innovation and excitement. The antenna, a crucial component of early television systems, is poised to be hoisted into place, its metal arms reaching out like the arms of a giant octopus. The men, focused and determined, seem to be in a race against the elements, as the Swedish sky threatens to unleash a shower of rain at any moment. The television industry was in its nascent stages during this period, and the installation of aerials was a laborious and intricate process. Each aerial needed to be carefully positioned to ensure optimal reception, as the signal strength varied depending on the location and the weather conditions. The 1950s was a decade of rapid technological advancements, and the advent of television was a significant milestone in the history of communication and entertainment. The first television sets were expensive and bulky, and owning one was a luxury that only a privileged few could afford. However, the allure of live broadcasts of news, sports, and entertainment was too strong to resist, and the demand for television sets continued to grow. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the early pioneers of television broadcasting, who worked tirelessly to bring the magic of television into people's homes. It is a reminder of the transformative power of technology and the indelible impact it has had on our lives.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.