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  2. John Logie Baird - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946) John Logie Baird FRSE Baird in 1917 Born (1888-08-13) 13 August 1888 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Died 14 June 1946 (1946-06-14) (aged 57) Bexhill, Sussex, England Resting place Baird family grave in ...

  3. Oliver Hutchinson - Wikipedia

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    The earliest photograph of a television picture, Hutchinson in 1926. Oliver George Hutchinson (6 May 1891-April 1944) was a Northern Irish businessman who played a key role in popularising John Logie Baird's invention of television. Hutchinson had met Baird while both were apprentices at the Argyll Motor Works in Glasgow.

  4. Mechanical television - Wikipedia

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    John Baird's 1928 color television experiments had inspired Goldmark's more advanced field-sequential color system. [31] The CBS color television system invented by Peter Goldmark used such technology in 1940. [32] In Goldmark's system, stations transmit color saturation values electronically; however, mechanical methods are also used.

  5. Stooky Bill - Wikipedia

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    John Logie Baird invented some of the first experimental television systems. In 1924 he developed a mechanical television system to transmit moving images by means of electrical signals, which he demonstrated on 25 March 1925 at a London department store, Selfridges. It consisted of a spinning disk set with a spiral pattern of 30 lenses.

  6. Color television - Wikipedia

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    The invention of color television standards was an important part of the history and technology of television. Transmission of color images using mechanical scanners had been conceived as early as the 1880s. A demonstration of mechanically scanned color television was given by John Logie Baird in 1928, but its limitations were apparent even ...

  7. Telechrome - Wikipedia

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    Telechrome was the first all-electronic single-tube color television system. It was invented by well-known Scottish television engineer, John Logie Baird, who had previously made the first public television broadcast, as well as the first color broadcast using a pre-Telechrome system.

  8. Portal:Scotland/Selected biographies/18 - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Baird in 1917 . John Logie Baird FRSE (/ ˈ l oʊ ɡ i b ɛər d /; 13 August 1888 – 14 June 1946) was a Scottish inventor, electrical engineer, and innovator who demonstrated the world's first live working television system on 26 January 1926.

  9. 1927 in television - Wikipedia

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    The first demonstration of television before a large audience. Nearly 600 members of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers view the demonstration at the Bell Telephone Building in New York City. 24: John Logie Baird transmits a television signal from London to Glasgow by telephone line. September 07