28-12-2023, 10:19 PM
The SES thing came in about six different versions IIRC (and various languages) and they just changed a few of the pretty sweeping/flying shots and a few visuals in each incarnation.
The programmes are one thing, but the receiver is something else. No receiver, no audience, no programmes.
From the archives of Technology Connections, John Logie Baird is often considered to be the inventor of television, but not of television as we know it. His mechanical television is a remarkable invention for its simplicity, but as you'll soon see, it would never have been all that practical.
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The Nipkow disk lives on in the form of being used in microscopes.
The programmes are one thing, but the receiver is something else. No receiver, no audience, no programmes.
From the archives of Technology Connections, John Logie Baird is often considered to be the inventor of television, but not of television as we know it. His mechanical television is a remarkable invention for its simplicity, but as you'll soon see, it would never have been all that practical.
www.youtube.com
The Nipkow disk lives on in the form of being used in microscopes.