HOLLAND RADIO - Verzend uw telegrammen via Holland Radio Den Nationalen weg. Gemakkelijk -Zeker - Snel.

Poster showing a world map in Mercator projection. In top and bottom clocks showing the time zones. Red lines connecting The Netherlands with different major hubs in America, Asia and Australia.
The year 1939 at the outbreak of the Second World war a number of significant events in radio broadcasting took place.
Telegraphy became an important way to connect with other parts in the world. BBC among other engineers received the order to begin closing down all transmitters in preparation for wartime broadcasting: this marks the end of the National and Regional Programmes of the BBC.