Posts Tagged: GPO
Chris Rowe talks about Goonhilly’s telecommunications heritage
Chris Rowe is a former employee of BT, who started work at Goonhilly at an Apprentice with the Post Office in 1975, enjoying a long and engaging career until his early retirement in 2007. Chris will be making an exciting
Chris Rowe talks about Goonhilly’s telecommunications heritage
Chris Rowe is a former employee of BT, who started work at Goonhilly at an Apprentice with the Post Office in 1975, enjoying a long and engaging career until his early retirement in 2007. Chris will be making an exciting
GPO Film Unit: ‘Spacetalk’ c. 1979
Fascinating and informative film about satellite communication from the GPO Film Unit via Ephemeral Film (thanks for sharing). Goonhilly Earth Station features prominently. Be amazed at both spectacular engineering innovation and gratuitous use of half dressed ladies using the telephone.
GPO Film Unit: ‘Spacetalk’ c. 1979
Fascinating and informative film about satellite communication from the GPO Film Unit via Ephemeral Film (thanks for sharing). Goonhilly Earth Station features prominently. Be amazed at both spectacular engineering innovation and gratuitous use of half dressed ladies using the telephone.
GPO Stencils
Sara has these amazing metal stencils from the GPO. Given that the GPO (General Post Office, subsequently BT) constructed Goonhilly Earth Station, we thought it entirely serendipitous and appropriate to use them for our logo.
GPO Stencils
Sara has these amazing metal stencils from the GPO. Given that the GPO (General Post Office, subsequently BT) constructed Goonhilly Earth Station, we thought it entirely serendipitous and appropriate to use them for our logo.
GOONHILLY VILLAGE GREEN 