An archival exposition of the industrial processes undertaken by the various arms of EMI (circa 1950). Describes production methods of LP records and cathode ray tubes in some detail. Also outlines contemporaneous broadcasting technology and primitive audio tape recorders.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010812
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cathode ray tubes
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Sound - Recording and reproducing
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Sound recordings - Production and direction
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television - Equipment and supplies
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television broadcasting
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cathode ray tubes
Music & Performing Arts → Sound - Recording and reproducing
Music & Performing Arts → Sound recordings - Production and direction
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)