Legacy of the golden era of the Radio: vacuum tubes, vintage radios, magazine covers, ads, scratched b/w photos, amateur radio, as it was in the days of Marconi and Hugo Gernsback. Blog by: UU1CC (Andy) Subscribe in a reader Subscribe to RSS headline…Tumblr (3.0; @glowbugs-blog)https://glowbugs.conus.info/<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpz29fLUc81qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Grand Opera by Wireless | Radio NEws magazine cover, September issue, 1919</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187729337546https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187729337546Sun, 15 Sep 2019 13:45:50 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1910's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxvdnwoqC1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The S-W Four | Radio News magazine, August issue, 1929</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187009580978https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187009580978Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:19:05 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxuwnCuA91qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Auto Radio-Phone | Radio Amateur News, August issue, 1919</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187009414169https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/187009414169Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:09:23 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1910's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpx9wnk1bQ1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shhhh…. N.A.A.’ is calling! | Hugo Gernsback’s Radio Amateur News, July issue, 1919</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/186279189042https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/186279189042Sun, 14 Jul 2019 15:35:53 +0300hugo gernsbackradio amateur newsradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1910's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxjk7Toll1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Richard Byrd and his Fokker Universal “The Virginia” | Radio News magazine, July issue, 1929</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/186212249411https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/186212249411Thu, 11 Jul 2019 18:02:59 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqfodaJnnN1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>73 from Bering Sea | Radio News magazine cover, October issue, 1938</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/178945191593https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/178945191593Thu, 11 Oct 2018 13:04:45 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpyzs2FiCp1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Soon! - Radiovision - Television | Radio News magazine, September issue, 1928</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/178104506193https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/178104506193Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:51:29 +0300hugo gernsbackretro-futuretelevisionradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxuof9LMR1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Radio Movies and Television for the Home | Radio News magazine, August issue, 1928</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/176995844427https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/176995844427Tue, 14 Aug 2018 22:04:15 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxao2KoWG1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Why Not? | Radio News Magazine, July issue, 1928</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/176053146051https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/176053146051Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:50:57 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxj1q5ypi1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>How Television Tubes Are Made | Radio News Magazine, July issue, 1938</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/175780763319https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/175780763319Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:52:48 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmtxenKQCc1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Radio at the North Pole | Radio News Magazine, June issue, 1938</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/174909306015https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/174909306015Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:32:35 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmtvusWLjL1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Radio Gun | Radio News Magazine, June issue, 1928</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/174524791042https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/174524791042Sun, 03 Jun 2018 10:58:55 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkh04ZS4O1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Noise Eliminator Perfected by Young Engineers </em>| Hugo Gernsback’s <strong>RADIO NEWS </strong>Magazine, May issue, 1936</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/173555328173https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/173555328173Fri, 04 May 2018 00:00:06 +0300Hugo GernsbackRADIO NEWSVintage Magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqfopiFlLt1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Magic Loud Speaker | Radio News magazine cover, October issue, 1927</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166741348252https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166741348252Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:12:21 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqfobbT1j81qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pocket SPORTSET for the World Series | Radio News and Short Wave Radio magazine cover, October issue, 1937</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166741212472https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166741212472Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:03:20 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-artbaseball1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqfno9ltC61qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Electronic parts merchandised in modern mode | Radio News magazine cover, October issue, 1947</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166319249972https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/166319249972Thu, 12 Oct 2017 12:49:15 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1940's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpz3evrtPN1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Radio News and Short Wave Radio magazine cover, September issue, 1937</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/165362050677https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/165362050677Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:10:17 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpyzgmz4P61qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A new radio hook-up | Radio News magazine, September issue, 1927</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/165360682443https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/165360682443Fri, 15 Sep 2017 12:45:08 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxvforYUS1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Complete Tube Charts | Radio News and Short Wave Radio magazine, August issue, 1937</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/164031849452https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/164031849452Thu, 10 Aug 2017 22:20:53 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1930's<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpxaqvYHse1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>SAFODYNE | Radio News Magazine, July issue, 1927</p>https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/162587267383https://glowbugs.conus.info/post/162587267383Tue, 04 Jul 2017 14:54:01 +0300hugo gernsbackradio newsvintage magazinescover-art1920's