| CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 79) An American radio station that stores European transmissions overnight | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7219 |
| Catalog #: | 505456 | |
| Clip Number: | 505456-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 497 | |
| Timecode: | 01:46:50 - 01:47:35 | |
| Location: | Long Island, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMUNICATIONS: Misc. ENTERTAINMENT/RADIO: Technology LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State | |
| Description: | CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 79) An American radio station that stores European transmissions overnight At Long Island in New York, United States of America, we see L/S of radio aerials on marshland. At the Baldwin radio station we see men working with machinery that receives radio transmissions from Europe and stores them overnight before transmitting them at a more reasonable hour for American audiences. Some machines are labelled 'Berlin' and 'London'. | |
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