Transmissions Collection

Alexandra Palace, the home of the B. B. C. The large transmitt
Alexandra Palace as the home of the B.B.C television service in 1936 showing the mast and transmitting aerials for vision and sound

The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham
The Moss Gear Company finds its origins, in Aston Manor, Birmingham, in 1910. Those engineers who established the company were not named Moss, but Duckitt

Broadcasting, A new departure with a great future (b / w photo)
6008287 Broadcasting, A new departure with a great future (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting, A new departure with a great future)

The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works
2662503 The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works, Chelmsford, in 1919 and 1920, from The Story of Twenty Five Years

Pictures on the wireless! New wonder for B. B. C audience 1928
Diagram showing the new way in which the B.B.C will broadcast photographs and drawings. 1928

In the port of Seville, Guglielmo Marconi receives the Sovereigns of Spain aboard his magnificent... (colour litho)
2808893 In the port of Seville, Guglielmo Marconi receives the Sovereigns of Spain aboard his magnificent... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Three cog wheels

TSF WWII, France
TSF position in France to intercept transmissions during World War II

Silent radio telephony on the battlefront 1943
Using a throat microphone and wireless silent speech transmitter, the soldier on patrol can report instructions back to base from under the noses of the enemy. Date: 1943

Gear

Transmission gears

Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision. Two television cameras record the performer from different angles. The microphone is suspended to obtain the sound recording

The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision
Scene in the heart of the control room of the Baird apparatus. Special tests of reception of the B.B.C from Alexandra Palace of synchronised television

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"Unveiling the Power of Transmissions: From Alexandra Palace to The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham" Step into a world where signals traverse through time and space, connecting nations and bridging distances. At the heart of this captivating tale lies Alexandra Palace, an iconic landmark that witnessed the birth of British broadcasting. Standing tall as the home of the B. B. C. , it became a beacon for transmissions that would shape our collective consciousness. But what lies behind these ethereal waves? Enter The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham, a pioneering force in transmission technology. With their innovative prowess, they unlocked new dimensions in communication, propelling humanity forward with each gear turned. From humble beginnings to global recognition, The Moss Gear Company's relentless pursuit of excellence revolutionized how we connect with one another. Their expertise became synonymous with reliability and precision - qualities that propelled them to unparalleled heights within their industry. As their reputation grew stronger, so did their impact on society. Countless lives were transformed by their transmissions; news reached distant corners at lightning speed while entertainment found its way into homes across continents. Through every twist and turn on this technological journey, The Moss Gear Company remained steadfast in pushing boundaries. Their legacy continues to reverberate today as we navigate an increasingly interconnected world. We owe much to those who dared to dream big and masterfully crafted mechanisms that brought us closer together than ever before. So next time you tune into your favorite radio station or stream your beloved TV show effortlessly from afar, take a moment to appreciate the intricate dance happening behind the scenes - an orchestra conducted by pioneers like The Moss Gear Company who harnessed transmissions' power for our benefit. Let us celebrate these unsung heroes whose ingenuity shaped our present reality while paving the way for future innovations yet unseen. In this symphony of connections spanning generations and continents alike, let us honor those who made it possible – forever grateful for their unwavering commitment towards transmitting the world into a brighter future.