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Arthur Richard Burrows, BBC broadcaster
Arthur Richard Burrows (1882-1947), BBC broadcaster and journalist, known affectionately as Uncle Arthur.
1922
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Media ID 23100488
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Arthur Broadcast Broadcaster Broadcasting Burrows Journalist Microphone Radio Script Smart Speaking Uncle 1922
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of broadcasting history! Our Arthur Richard Burrows Greetings Cards, from The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library, feature a charming image of the beloved BBC broadcaster and journalist, affectionately known as "Uncle Arthur." This vintage card design is perfect for those who appreciate the golden age of radio and television. Bring a touch of nostalgia to your greetings and show that you care with a piece of media history in your hands. Order now and add a personal message to make it a truly special gift.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Uncle Arthur" Arthur Richard Burrows: A Pioneering BBC Broadcaster and Journalist of the 1920s This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic presence of Arthur Richard Burrows (1882-1947), a renowned BBC broadcaster and journalist, affectionately known as "Uncle Arthur." Taken in 1922, the image transports us back to the early days of radio broadcasting, an era of innovation and excitement. Dressed impeccably in a smart suit and tie, Burrows exudes an air of authority and professionalism. With a microphone poised before him, he appears deep in concentration, engrossed in his script. The serious expression on his face suggests the gravity of the important news he is about to deliver to his listeners. Burrows was a pioneering figure in British broadcasting, having joined the BBC in its infancy. His warm and reassuring voice became a familiar presence in British homes during the 1920s, as he reported on local, national, and international news. His broadcasts were a source of comfort and information for millions of people, making him a beloved figure known as "Uncle Arthur." As a journalist, Burrows was also a prolific writer, contributing articles to various publications and writing several books. His ability to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner made him a respected and trusted voice in the media. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of the spoken word and the impact of the human voice on the airwaves. It serves as a reminder of the early pioneers of broadcasting, who laid the foundations for the modern media landscape we know today. Image Courtesy of The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library.
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