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.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1936 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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