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462 1940s Television Set Images and Stock Photos

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1940s 1950s FAMILY WATCHING TELEVISION IN LIVING ROOM

1940s 1950s FAMILY...

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Vintage Communication and Media

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1940s 1950s FAMILY WATCHING TV IN LIVING ROOM

1940s 1950s FAMILY...

The Bashford family sit on sofas and armchairs in their living room to watch a television programme on their television set at home in Kent, England...

English Family Watching Television

Social History, Home Entertainment, pic: 6th March 1948, A family in Kent, England, gathered around the television set

Social History. Home Entertainment. pic: 6th March 1948. A family in Kent, England, gathered around the television set.

Family of five watches a television program featuring a trained elephant while sitting together in their living room.

Anything Else On?

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The Baird portable television on display in an exhibition at Olympia, London.

Portable Television

German girl in Britain watching television. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6283 - German Girl In Britain - unpub.

Watching Television

Daily Express foreign correspondent Sefton Delmer , making a propaganda broadcast to Germany from the BBC, 1st November 1941. Delmer worked for the...

Propaganda Broadcaster

1940s WINDOW OF STORE SELLING RADIOS AND TELEVISIONS ADVERTISING A MILLION DOLLAR SALE

1940s WINDOW OF STORE...

The Blackpool and Stretford offices of Rediffusion invite their subscribers to come to their London Head Office at Carlton House, Regent Street, to...

Can't Make Wembley

Roland Price, a studio manager at the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London supervises actor Keniston Reeves during a closed circuit...

Annette Mills tells a short story entitled 'The Born Artist' for the cameras at the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London. The station...

Vision modulators and other equipment in the vision control room of the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London. On the right is Mr W G R...

Chicago, IL- Leah Rae Kaufman watches antics of the character on screen as a record plays Raggedy Ann songs on the new Photo Electronic Co.'s,...

Girl Watching A Child'S Television Set

The BBC's new television announcer Mr McDonald Hobley in front of the cameras at Alexandra Palace, London.

Year-old Paddy Bath, new hostess of the television show Picture Page learns the workings of a TV camera from BBC cameraman O Eddy at Alexandra...

British-born comedian and actor Bob Hope speaks with a script at an NBC radio microphone, 1940s.

Bob Hope Speaks At NBC Microphone

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Men and women sit at tables watching a television outside the Hotel Excelsior in Rome, 1949.

Hotel Excelsior

smiling young woman making selfie with vintage camera - 1940s television set stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Smiling young woman making selfie with vintage camera

Television set of the 1940's.

Television Set Of The 1940'S

Father And Mother Watching Tv With Their Children.

Father And Mother Watching Tv With Their Children

Modern television set with tubular metal legs on display at the 'Britain Can Make It' Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

1940s: Montage of radio tower with power lines and globe.

Radio tower montage

Technician at the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London watches the cameras in the studio below and alters the images using the...

Nurses at an International Gynaecological congress in University College Hospital, London watching an operation on a Marconi television.

Photo composite shows an unidentified model as she adjusts the dial of a Belmont Radio Corporation television receiver, Chicago, Illinois, 1949. The...

Belmont Television Set

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, a number of large regional transmitters were built to extend the BBC's television service across the UK. As each...

Bush television receiver, type TV22, c 1950.

Men Installing Television Set

Men Installing Television Set

"Iron Lung" Victims Get Television Set. Baltimore, Md.: "Iron Lung" victims at Baltimore's Children's Hospital have a television set now, thanks to...

"Iron Lung" Patients Watching Television

View of a Dumont console television set, in a carpeted and paneled living room, circa 1947.

Dumont Conole Tv, Circa 1947

Daily Express foreign correspondent Sefton Delmer , making a propaganda broadcast to Germany from the BBC, 1st November 1941. Delmer worked for the...

Black Propaganda

Vintage illustration of an American family watching a program on a television set, late 1940s. Screen print.

Family Watching Television

John Logie Baird , Scottish electrical engineer and pioneer of television, 1920s. Baird with one of his earliest experimental machines. Baird began...

John Logie Baird (1888-1946), Scottish electrical engineer and pioneer of television, 1920s.

This table model receiver in walnut casing has a nine-inch screen. After the end of World War II, television broadcasts resumed in Britain on 8 June...

Baird Everyman television receiver, c 1940s.

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, a number of large regional transmitters were built to extend the BBC's television service across the UK. As each...

Bush television receiver, type TV22, 1950.

This 14 inch, single channel table model in a walnut cabinet has a distinctive purple screen, which was popular in British sets produced in the late...

Pye television receiver, type V4, c 1950s.

Composite photo of a young boy as he excitedly looks at the camera as a television set behind him shows a baseball game, 1949.

Excited Boy Watching Baseball

1940's television with small screen embedded in wooden case, front view. - 1940s television set stock illustrations

1940's television with small screen embedded in wooden case, front view.

In Action Photographed off of TV Screen during the first CBS television broadcast of a new series reporting the sessions and activities of the UNs...

United Nations In Action

Chinese political figure Ching-ling Soong , better known as Madame Sun Yat-sen, holds a piece of paper in her hands as she addresses the people of...

Madame Sun Yat-sen On The Air

Television set made by Stromberg Carlson ca. 1947. Undated photograph.

Large Tv Set; Boxer Looking At Camera

The latest in television, with an easy chair to match, on display at the 'Britain Can Make It' exhibition

Television 1945

Man and woman and their two sons and daughters gather in their living room, bathed in the glow of their television set, in an advertisement from the...

Television Family

Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird examining a glass rod, which will be shaped into a cathode ray tube, during his experiments in...

Stars of 'The Silence of the Sea' being made up for the cameras in the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London. Keniston Reeves is...

Studio executive at the BBC television station in Alexandra Palace, London. The station is about to begin transmitting again after World War II.

The control room of the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London in which sound effects, recorded scenes and a music soundtrack are added...

Technician monitors the trade signal in the vision control room of the BBC television station at Alexandra Palace, London. It is here that the wave...

Couple sit near a floor console radio with their son in their home living room, 1940s.

Family Listening To Radio At Home

Television in the 1940s. A proud owner of an early television set demonstrates adjusts the picture on the screen by turning the knobs in the front....

Television in the 1940s. A proud owner of an early television set demonstrates adjusts the picture on ...

American journalist Walter Winchell sits at a press table, covering the presidential election for an ABC news radio broadcast, November 1948. An...

Walter Winchell Covers Presidential Election, 1948.

An illustration of a handheld television broadcasting directly at a young boy floating on a cloud.

Boy Watching Television in Space

Personality Arthur Godfrey displays his talent on the set of the CBS television program, Opinions on Trial. New York, NY. August 4, 1944.

Opinions on Trial

Personality Arthur Godfrey displays his talent on the set of the CBS television program, Opinions on Trial. New York, NY. August 4, 1944.

Opinions on Trial

Philippines-prison-trial,FEATURE by Jason Gutierrez This photo taken on March 9, 2010 shows inmates sitting beside a crucifix in side a cell at the...

TO GO WITH Philippines-prison-trial,FEAT

Sur le plateau de télévision de la BBC, tournage d'une scène du téléfilm 'Le Silence de la mer' avec l'acteur anglais Keniston Reeves, à Londres,...