Isambard Thomas visits the ‪EMI ArchiveTrust‬ in Hayes, and learns about the invention of stereo sound from Simon Blumlein.

THE great, great, great grandson of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Isambard Thomas meets Simon Blumlein, son of Alan Blumlein the inventor of stereo. The inventor’s son, Simon Blumlein, spoke with Mr Thomas during his visit about their respective ancestors’ historical link to Great Western Railways, EMI and Hayes.

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With thanks to Isambard Thomas and Simon Blumlein.

Film courtesy of Great Western Railways.

Film on location at the EMI Group Archive Trust, Hayes, Middlesex – November 2015