Photographic Print : Bairds Noctovisor
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Bairds Noctovisor
John Logie Baird demonstrates his Noctovisor. The military were very interested in developing this technology for their own purposes. Date: circa 1929
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Assistant Baird Battery Demonstrates Developing Interested Logie Projects Purposes Technology Television 1929
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of John Logie Baird demonstrating his pioneering Noctovisor, circa 1929. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the world of early television technology. The Noctovisor, a forerunner to night vision devices, piqued the interest of the military due to its potential applications. Add this historical print to your collection and bring the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, John Logie Baird, the Scottish inventor and pioneer of television technology, is seen demonstrating his groundbreaking invention, the Noctovisor, to a group of military officials circa 1929. The Noctovisor was an early television system designed to transmit and receive images in low light conditions, making it an intriguing prospect for the military with its potential for night-time surveillance and communication. Baird, dressed in a formal suit and tie, is intently focused on the image being displayed on the screen, while his assistant adjusts the equipment behind him. A battery-powered Noctovisor set is visible on the table before them, its tubes and wires creating a complex web of technology. The military officials, dressed in uniforms, observe the demonstration with great interest, their faces reflecting a mix of awe and curiosity. The development of the Noctovisor marked a significant step forward in the history of television technology, as it was one of the first systems to successfully transmit and receive images in low light conditions. Baird's innovation captured the attention of the military, who saw the potential for this technology to revolutionize their operations. The Noctovisor was just one of many ambitious projects that Baird undertook throughout his career, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of electronic communication and visual display. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the excitement and intrigue surrounding the early days of television technology and its potential military applications. The image serves as a reminder of the transformative power of innovation and the enduring allure of the unknown.
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