Howard Marshall, commentator on the 1937 coronation
Howard Percival Marshall (1900 - 1973), best remembered as a pioneering commentator for live broadcasts of state occasions and sporting events - in particular cricket Test matches - for BBC radio during the 1930s. Pictured in The Bystander at the time he was going to commentate on the coronation of King George VI
Picture No
13946910
Media ID
46791077
Size
4181px x 5295px
(5.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Howard Coster in The Bystander', 28 April 1937, page 153
Date
1937
