Fine Art Print : Listening to music transmitted by wireless from Holland
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Listening to music transmitted by wireless from Holland
An English household entertained by a Dutch concert. Listening to music transmitted by wireless from Holland. A member of the family tuning in the receiver by simple adjustments.
1922
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Media ID 14374049
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Adjusting Concert Entertained Holland Household Jan16 Listening Radio Radios Receiver Stott Transmit Transmitted Tuning Wireless 1922
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Listening to music transmitted by wireless from Holland" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This vintage print, dated 1922, beautifully captures the moment of discovery and delight as a family gathers around the wireless receiver, tuning in to a Dutch concert from afar. Transport yourself to an era of innovation and entertainment, and add a touch of history to your home decor with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.1cm (23.4" x 13.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1922, depicts an English household in the throes of an extraordinary entertainment experience. The family gathers around a wireless receiver, their rapt attention focused on the ethereal sounds emanating from the Netherlands. The Dutch concert, transmitted wirelessly through the airwaves, marks a groundbreaking moment in the annals of communication history. The receiver, a testament to the scientific marvels of the era, sits at the heart of the scene. A family member diligently tunes the device, making minute adjustments to the knobs and dials. The simple act of tuning in to foreign shores, once a feat only achievable through expensive travel or letters, is now a reality within the comfort of their own home. The 1920s, a decade of innovation and progress, saw the rise of wireless technology and its integration into everyday life. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of the times - a world becoming increasingly interconnected, where borders and distances were no longer barriers to the sharing of culture and ideas. The radio, a precursor to modern-day broadcasting and streaming services, brought music, news, and entertainment to millions, bridging the gap between continents and communities. This image stands as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of technology and its ability to bring people closer together, even in the most unexpected ways.
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