Papers of Raymond Allsop, 1923-1972 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2950344
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Allsop, Raymond Cottam 1898-1972
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid available at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1923-1972]
- 1.2 m.
- Summary:
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Correspondence, articles, journals, newspaper cuttings on frequency modulation in television and radio.
- Biography/History:
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One of Australia's best-known pioneers in radio. He had early experience in radio as a wireless operator during World War I, and later worked as an engineer at Australia's first radio station, 2BL. He developed and patented a method of recording sound on film which was widely used in Australia. After serving with a radar unit in Sydney during World War II, he began campaigning for the introduction of television and F.M. radio in Australia. He was a president of the Institution of Radio Engineers of Australia, and in 1953 was appointed to the Australian Broadcasting Control Board.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 421.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1923, 1972
- Occupation:
- Engineers
- Copyright:
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