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Mole-Richardson Lighting, Granada Televison Studios
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Mole-Richardson Lighting, Granada Televison Studios
Mole-Richardson Lighting for Granada Televison Studios, Manchester.
circa 1957
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Mole-Richardson Lighting at Granada Television Studios in Manchester during the 1950s. The image is a testament to the technological innovation and creativity that went into producing high-quality television programming during this era. Mole-Richardson Lighting, a renowned lighting equipment company based in Los Angeles, had established a European branch in Manchester to cater to the growing demand for television production in the UK. The partnership between Mole-Richardson and Granada Television marked a significant milestone in the history of British broadcasting. The photograph shows a team of technicians and crew members meticulously setting up lights for a television production. The intricate network of cables, lights, and equipment spreads across the studio floor, creating an intriguing labyrinth of technology. The large softboxes and reflectors, synonymous with Mole-Richardson, dominate the scene, casting a warm, diffused light over the set. The 1950s was an era of groundbreaking advancements in television technology, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of innovation and collaboration that characterized the industry during this period. The partnership between Mole-Richardson and Granada Television paved the way for the production of some of the most iconic television shows of the time, including "Coronation Street" and "World in Action." This photograph is not only a fascinating glimpse into the history of television production but also a reminder of the crucial role that lighting plays in bringing stories to life on screen. The intricate interplay of light and shadow, expertly manipulated by the Mole-Richardson team, transformed the Granada Television Studios into a magical world of storytelling, captivating audiences for generations to come.
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