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John Logie Baird, with ventriloquists dummy head
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John Logie Baird, with ventriloquists dummy head
John Logie Bairds experiment with transatlantic television. He is pictured here with a ventriloquists dummy head whose image was transmitted from London to New York by wireless
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Baird Dummy Experiment Logie Pictured Television Trans Atlantic Transmitted Wireless 1928
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This fascinating print captures a pivotal moment in the history of television technology, featuring the innovative inventor John Logie Baird with a ventriloquist's dummy head. In 1928, Baird conducted an experiment with transatlantic television, successfully transmitting the image of this dummy head from London to New York using wireless technology.
John Logie Baird is known for his pioneering work in the field of television, and this particular experiment showcases his determination to push the boundaries of what was thought possible at the time. The fact that he was able to transmit an image across such a vast distance is truly remarkable and highlights his ingenuity as an inventor.
The significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it laid the foundation for future advancements in television technology. This photo serves as a reminder of Baird's important contributions to the world of communications and how his work continues to impact our lives today.
As we look back on this historical image, we are reminded of the importance of innovation and experimentation in driving progress forward. John Logie Baird's legacy lives on through moments like these captured in photographs, showcasing his enduring impact on our modern world.
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