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Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Parable of the Sower and the Weeds, from Das Plenarium, 1517

The Parable of the Sower and the Weeds, from Das Plenarium, 1517

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh

The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh
The Sower, October 1888, (1947). Man broadcasting seed in a field against a sun low on the horizon. Painting in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe

October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: BBC broadcast from the aviary at London Zoo, 20th century

BBC broadcast from the aviary at London Zoo, 20th century. Officials of the British Broadcasting Corporation, preparing to broadcast sounds from the aviary at London Zoo

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: 'Keeping in touch with home from the White House

'Keeping in touch with home from the White House, Washington', 1943, (1945). Churchill addressed the Home Guard from the White House, Washington in 1943

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: 'Mr. Churchill's V.E. Day Broadcast', 1945 (1955). Creator: Unknown

'Mr. Churchill's V.E. Day Broadcast', 1945 (1955). Creator: Unknown
'Mr. Churchill's V.E. Day Broadcast', 1945 (1955). Mr

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Marinetti, 1932. Creator: Ferruccio Demanins

Marinetti, 1932. Creator: Ferruccio Demanins
Marinetti, 1932. Portrait of Marinetti with the mouthpiece of a radio superimposed over his face. He has his mouth open and eyes wide

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: October Calendar Page; Sowing; Psalter, mid-1200s. Creator: Unknown

October Calendar Page; Sowing; Psalter, mid-1200s. Creator: Unknown
October Calendar Page; Sowing; Psalter, mid-1200s

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Calendar Page for October: Sowing: Scorpio; Book of Hours, about 1410. Creator: Unknown

Calendar Page for October: Sowing: Scorpio; Book of Hours, about 1410. Creator: Unknown
Calendar Page for October: Sowing: Scorpio; Book of Hours, about 1410. Follower of the Egerton Master

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Flight into Egypt; Llangattock Hours, 1450s. Creator: Master of the Llangattock Hours

The Flight into Egypt; Llangattock Hours, 1450s. Creator: Master of the Llangattock Hours
The Flight into Egypt; Llangattock Hours, 1450s. Additional info: This finely illustrated book of hours takes its name from the Baron Llangattock, who owned the book in the 1900s

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Calendar Page for October: Sowing: Scorpio; Calendar Page for October

Calendar Page for October: Sowing: Scorpio; Calendar Page for October
Calendar Page for October; Sowing; Scorpio; Calendar Page for October; Book of Hours, about 1450-1455

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: October Calendar Page: Sowing: Scorpio; Book of Hours

October Calendar Page: Sowing: Scorpio; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: A Man Sowing; Book of Hours, about 1415-1420

A Man Sowing; Book of Hours, about 1415-1420
A Man Sowing; Libra; calendar page, Book of Hours, about 1415-1420

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: September Calendar Page; Sowing; Libra; Book of Hours

September Calendar Page; Sowing; Libra; Book of Hours, early 16th century

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Leo XIII directs a phonograph message to the American Catholic people

Leo XIII directs a phonograph message to the American Catholic people on the occasion of his jubilee, 1892. Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci (1810-1903) served as Pope 1878-1903

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Flower Book - Most Bitter Moonseed, 1905. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones

The Flower Book - Most Bitter Moonseed, 1905. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
The Flower Book - Most Bitter Moonseed, 1905. Menispermum. Illustration from "The Flower Book" by Edward Burne-Jones, a series of 38 circular watercolours inspired by the names of flowers

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: George Shearing, David Jacobs, Barbican, London, 1996. Creator: Brian Foskett

George Shearing, David Jacobs, Barbican, London, 1996. Creator: Brian Foskett
George Shearing, David Jacobs, Barbican, London, 1996

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933)

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Watt Radio, 1931. Creator: Unknown artist

Watt Radio, 1931. Creator: Unknown artist
Watt Radio, 1931. Found in the Collection of the Museo Nazionale Collezione Salce, Treviso

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Crosley Radio, 1930. Creator: Mauzan, Achille (1883-1952)

Crosley Radio, 1930. Creator: Mauzan, Achille (1883-1952)
Crosley Radio, 1930. From a private collection

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Miss Mildred Gillars, portrait photograph, 1928 June 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Mildred Gillars, portrait photograph, 1928 June 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Mildred Gillars, portrait photograph, 1928 June 17. Address: 69 Perry St. New York City. American broadcaster

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: He who sows, shall reap, 1875-1900. Creator: Jan de Waardt

He who sows, shall reap, 1875-1900. Creator: Jan de Waardt
He who sows, shall reap, 1875-1900. Die zaait, zal oogsten'. Man broadcasting seed, illustration of biblical verse

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: A Sower, 1859. Creator: Frederik Vermehren

A Sower, 1859. Creator: Frederik Vermehren
A Sower, 1859

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Harry James, Coca Cola radio show rehearsal

Portrait of Harry James, Coca Cola radio show rehearsal, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: It's In the Air, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

It's In the Air, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
It's In the Air, [193-]. The Federal Theatre Presents - It's In the Air - A Satire on Amateur Broadcasts - 15 Professionals - 14 Pc

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Are You Listening, New York, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Are You Listening, New York, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Are You Listening, New York, 1938. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast

Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast

Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Symphony Sid and Josh White

Portrait of Symphony Sid and Josh White, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid

Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Symphony Sid and Josh White

Portrait of Symphony Sid and Josh White, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Symphony Sid

Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Symphony Sid

Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid

Portrait of Josh White and Symphony Sid, WHOM, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel Tormé

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel Tormé
Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel TormU, Georgie Auld, Ray McKinley, Johnny Desmond(?), Vic Damone, and Cab Calloway, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA

Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Buddy Clark, CBS studio, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Buddy Clark, CBS studio, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Buddy Clark, CBS studio, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Portrait of Will Bradley, Mart Garvey

Portrait of Will Bradley, Mart Garvey, and William P. Gottlieb, NBC/WRC show, Washington, D.C. ca. 1940

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Broadcasting to the Children of the Empire - 13th October, 1940, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Broadcasting to the Children of the Empire - 13th October, 1940, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Broadcasting to the Children of the Empire - 13th October, 1940, 1947. Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) and her younger sister Princess Margaret Rose at the microphone

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Bridesmaid at Duke of Kent's Wedding - 29th November, 1934, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Bridesmaid at Duke of Kent's Wedding - 29th November, 1934, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Bridesmaid at Duke of Kent's Wedding - 29th November, 1934, 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II at the wedding of her uncle Prince George, and Princess Marina, Westminster Abbey, London

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field, five miles from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Planting corn in the community garden

Planting corn in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables to twenty-eight families. Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait

Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field, five miles from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Broadcast tower at Howard University during commencement exercises

Broadcast tower at Howard University during commencement exercises
Washington, D.C. Broadcast tower at Howard University during commencement exercises

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Godfrey, Cooper and DeFrance on the Ramp, 1948. Creator: NASA

Godfrey, Cooper and DeFrance on the Ramp, 1948. Creator: NASA
Godfrey, Cooper and DeFrance on the Ramp, California, USA, 1948

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3. 88. Creator: Brian O'Connor

Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3. 88. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3.88

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Radio owned by Herman and Minnie Roundtree, 1948. Creator: Unknown

Radio owned by Herman and Minnie Roundtree, 1948. Creator: Unknown
This radio belonged to Herman and Minnie Roundtree. Minnie Jones Roundtree loved to play baseball with the boys when she was growing up

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Leslie speaker cabinet owned by James Brown, ca. 1968. Creator: Unknown

Leslie speaker cabinet owned by James Brown, ca. 1968. Creator: Unknown
A Leslie type 122 speaker cabinet covered in black vinyl and trimmed with silver roping

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Norman St John and Robin Garton, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich

Norman St John and Robin Garton, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich, England, 2007

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Johnnie Walker, Keith Skues and others, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary

Johnnie Walker, Keith Skues and others, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary
Johnnie Walker, Keith Skues, Duncan Johnson and others, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich, England, 2007

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Val Wiseman, Digby Fairweather, Julian Marc Stringle, Colin Burnap, 100 Oxford Street

Val Wiseman, Digby Fairweather, Julian Marc Stringle, Colin Burnap, 100 Oxford Street
Val Wiseman, Digby Fairweather, Julian Marc Stringle, Colin Burnap, NJA Benefit, 100 Oxford Street, London, 2008

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Digby Fairweather and Colin Burnap, NJA Benefit, 100 Club Oxford Street, London, 2008

Digby Fairweather and Colin Burnap, NJA Benefit, 100 Club Oxford Street, London, 2008

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Johnnie Walker, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich, England, 2007

Johnnie Walker, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich, England, 2007
Johnnie Walker, The Demise of Pirate Radio, 40th anniversary, Harwich, Essex, 2007

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Sower, 1851. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Sower, 1851. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Sower, 1851

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Parable of the Sower, from Das Plenarium, 1517. Creator

The Parable of the Sower, from Das Plenarium, 1517. Creator
The Parable of the Sower, from Das Plenarium, 1517

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Birds Eating the Seeds of the Sower, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517

The Birds Eating the Seeds of the Sower, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Sower, ca. 1852. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille

The Sower, ca. 1852. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
The Sower, ca. 1852

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: September from Album of Rustic Subjects, 1859. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille

September from Album of Rustic Subjects, 1859. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
September from Album of Rustic Subjects, 1859

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Scattering Seed, from 'Le Magasin Pittoresque', May 1857

Scattering Seed, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque", May 1857
Scattering Seed, from " Le Magasin Pittoresque", May 1857. [La semence a volee]

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The 2 millionth Ford Transit minibus for schools with Dr David Bellamy. Creator: Unknown

The 2 millionth Ford Transit minibus for schools with Dr David Bellamy. Creator: Unknown
The 2 millionth Ford Transit minibus for schools with Dr David Bellamy

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Farmer who sowed the corn, c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

The Farmer who sowed the corn, c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmer who sowed the corn, c1878. This is the Farmer who sowed the corn, That fed the Cock that crowed in the morn

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Television! By the genius of James L. Baird, sight as well as sound was successfully broadcast in 1930. One of the pioneer experiments

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Performers singing a duet in one of the studios of 2LO, Savoy Hill, London, 1923, (1935)

Performers singing a duet in one of the studios of 2LO, Savoy Hill, London, 1923, (1935). 2LO was the second radio station to broadcast regularly in the United Kingdom

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: A family listening to the results of the general election of 1923

A family listening to the results of the general election of 1923, (1935)

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: John Logie Baird watching the first play to be televised

John Logie Baird watching the first play to be televised, 14 July 1930, (1935). Mr. John L. Baird watching Pirandellos The Man with the Flower in his Mouth, the first play to be televised

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Creator: John Frederick Lewis

In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Creator: John Frederick Lewis
In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Marian Lewis wife of Orientalist artist John Frederick Lewis is portrayed as the wife of the Bey. Oil on Wood. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator

Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator
Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of DownBeat magazine, 1963

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: The Sower, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Little Landscapes), Plate 5, ca. 1616

The Sower, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Little Landscapes), Plate 5, ca. 1616

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: China meets Ceylon in London - Hsiao Ch ien and J. M. Tambimuttu, 1942 Creator: Unknown

China meets Ceylon in London - Hsiao Ch ien and J. M. Tambimuttu, 1942 Creator: Unknown
China meets Ceylon in London - Hsiao Ch ien and J. M. Tambimuttu broadcasting in the Eastern Service, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942

Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942
The Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of the Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Women have taken over mens jobs. BBC control room as a programme goes on air 1942

Women have taken over mens jobs. BBC control room as a programme goes on air 1942
Women have taken over mens jobs. Two of them in a BBC control room as a programme goes on the air, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Shipmates Ashore. John G. Winant, Ernest Bevin, with merchant seamen, 1942 Creator

Shipmates Ashore. John G. Winant, Ernest Bevin, with merchant seamen, 1942 Creator
" Shipmates Ashore. American women workers who heard this programme, which goes out over the seven seas, presented the British Merchant Navy with a London club

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: King Faisal of Iraq listening to a broadcast prepared for his birthday by the BBC, 1942

King Faisal of Iraq listening to a broadcast prepared for his birthday by the BBC, 1942
King Faisal of Iraq listening to a broadcast specially prepared for his birthday by the BBC, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: H. M. King Haakon of Norway, 1942. Creator: Unknown

H. M. King Haakon of Norway, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King Haakon of Norway, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war, 1942. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war. The whole Empire heard her broadcast, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: H. R. H. the late Duke of Kent taking part in American Independence Day

H. R. H. the late Duke of Kent taking part in American Independence Day
H.R.H. the late Duke of Kent, who was shortly afterwards killed on active service, taking part in Stars and Stripes in Britain on American Independence Day 1942, 1942

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Workmen in an English inn listening to Mr. Churchill, 1942. Creator: Unknown

Workmen in an English inn listening to Mr. Churchill, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Workmen in an English inn listening to Mr. Churchill, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: They also spoke and the Empire heard them, 1942 Creator: Unknown

They also spoke and the Empire heard them, 1942 Creator: Unknown
They also spoke and the Empire heard them. - A Scottish family taking part at home in the Christmas broadcast, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: Calling All Nations front cover, 1942. Creator: Unknown

Calling All Nations front cover, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Calling All Nations front cover, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: What a question! The Brains Trust in overseas session with Donald McCullough, 1942

What a question! The Brains Trust in overseas session with Donald McCullough, 1942
What a question! The Brains Trust in overseas session with the Question Master, Donald McCullough (centre). On his right Dr. Julian Huxley, on his left Dr. C.E. M

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: He reads the news in Moroccan Arabic. A member of the Fighting French Army, 1942

He reads the news in Moroccan Arabic. A member of the Fighting French Army, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Background imageBroadcasting Collection: H. M. The King of the Hellenes, 1942. Creator: Unknown

H. M. The King of the Hellenes, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.M. The King of the Hellenes, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]



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