RUGBY TRANSMITTING SITE

Portishead Radio GKA

Portishead Radio GKA

RUGBY TRANSMITTING STATION

The UK's main long-range transmitting station which closed its maritime services in 2000.

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1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

`1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

`1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

1990S TRANSMITTER SYSTEM.

AERIAL FIELD, LOOKING SOUTH-EAST.

AERIAL FIELD, LOOKING SOUTH-EAST.

RUGBY 'B' BUILDING.

RUGBY 'B' BUILDING.

THE SHIP-SHORE TRANSMITTING MASTS, 1930.

THE SHIP-SHORE TRANSMITTING MASTS, 1930.

ONE OF THE TRANSMITTER HALLS, 1947.

ONE OF THE TRANSMITTER HALLS, 1947.

MARITIME TRANSMITTER, 1930.

MARITIME TRANSMITTER, 1930.

MARITIME TRANSMITTER, 1932.

MARITIME TRANSMITTER, 1932.

EARLY VIEW OF RUGBY, 1920.

EARLY VIEW OF RUGBY, 1920.

Portishead Radio GKA

Portishead Radio GKA

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