The Real History of Television

Did you know television has a history that dates back to the 19th century? It is true! The first wave of television inventions was between 1877 and 1882. Curiously skimming through old engineering magazines I discovered what scientists were really doing in those years: eleven European and American inventors tried to achieve the electrical reproduction of moving images. I even wrote a PH D thesis on the topic. Stay with me and discover the astonishing time when electricity was a brand new thing.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Places of television history

In the 19th century, Europe was the center of technical progress throughout the world. America was slowly beginning to contribute to the world of science, and Japan just founded its Imperial College of Engineering in 1873. So where did the early television inventors live? Find out more on this interactive map! For a better viewing click here: THE PLACES OF TELEVISION HISTORY.

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The Real History of Television

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Places of television history

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