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Picture No 10216493
Date 1936
Description Televising a unit of London's Land Defence Force against ene
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In December 1936 the B.B.C carried out its first transmission from outside at night. A mock air-raid was staged so that Londoners could see how the Territorial Army had prepared itself for the onset of war. The film showed a unit of the London's Land Defence Force against enemy aircraft under realistic conditions.
Source The Illustrated London News. 1936
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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