“Tech Ops” is a website dedicated to capturing the stories of BBC Technical Operators – about how the equipment was used in the Television studios from the early 1960s to the present day.
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The Museum of Communication is a physical museum located in Burntisland, Scotland.
In 1973, Harry Matthews started his Wireless Collection by rescuing and restoring an old wireless. This grew into the Museum of Communication.
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The British Heritage Television site aims to support public education in the history of television, by demonstrating vintage transmitting equipment, vintage receivers, and over-the-air broadcasting using the 405-line TV system, with traditional scheduling and content.
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The BBCeng.info site run by Martin Ellen contains lots of information and recollections of BBC engineering.
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ARTS is the website of the Association of Reunited Thames Staff.
Continue reading “ARTS – Association of Reunited Thames Staff”The British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum
The British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum is located in West Dulwich, London and is a registered charity (No: 1111516).
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Televideo Outside Broadcast and Production started in 1976 and will celebrate 45 years in the industry in 2021.
They have a number of High Definition Outside Broadcast Units and deliver the highest standard of outside broadcasting to a worldwide client base.
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World Radio History is a brilliant resource for US equipment and all sorts of global magazines, and it has a British section too!
It offers all manner of magazines and data sheets, plus some whole manuals.
Topics include Early Radio, DX Amateur, Business and Technical Periodicals, and lots more.
Eyes Of A Generation
“In essence, this is a Television history book with 5000 stories, 10,000 rare photos and hundreds of one of a kind videos“.
Eyes Of A Generation website.
Eyes Of A Generation public Facebook group.
The Early Television Foundation Society and Museum
The Early Television Foundation in Hilliard, Ohio is dedicated to the preservation of the technology from the early days of television. The website’s mission is to preserve and make available to the public the history of early television, from the mechanical systems of the 1920s through the introduction of colo(u)r television in the 1950s.
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