volume 2
february 2000 |
Rare pictures from radio's past
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Scandinavian Offshore Radio: Radio Mercur (4) |
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by Hans Knot |
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Recently Jan van Heeren bought an old issue (July 12th 1959) of the Dutch television magazine "TV" at an auction and found ten unknown photo's of "Radio Mercur". |
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| 1 |
 Recording studio in Copenhagen |
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 In front of the Mercur building |
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Tender of Radio Mercur |
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 The music library situated high up in the building |
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| 5 |
 Receptionist as well as broadcaster, Kirsten Newman |
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 Program director Niels Heilmann |
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 Studio on board of the Cheeta I (on the background the 1500 Watt FM transmitter) |
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 Second studio |
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 Technician on board the Cheeta I |
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| 10 |
 The MV Cheeta I |
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The original article was published in TV, weekblad voor televisie, July 12th, 1959, and can be found on this site at: De zwemmende piratenzender |
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Look here for more pictures of the Scandinavian Offshore Radio Stations |
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