A History of Early Television, Volume 1Stephen Herbert Taylor & Francis, 2004 - 400 pages In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the world, bringing information and entertainment directly into our homes. The pieces in this volume date from 1879 to 1934 and consist of a selection of books, articles and news items relating to the first developmental period of television, before it became the ubiquitous medium that we know today. The selection is English language material only. |
Table des matières
Selfridges Circular 1925 | 7 |
Seeing by Telegraph H Trueman Wood in R Brown ed Science for | 26 |
PART 2 | 33 |
The B B C s Plans for Television December 1935 | 37 |
Letters John Logie BairdWill Day | 40 |
Television Collected addresses and papers on the future of the new art | 46 |
The First Complete Details of the MarconiE M I Television System | 51 |
Items from Science and Invention 1928 | 55 |
Return of a pioneer | 116 |
Amalgamated | 123 |
Public policy | 126 |
CHAPTER III | 141 |
Television broadcast stations 1937 | 143 |
Broadcasting Begins | 146 |
CHAPTER IV | 152 |
Probable Influences of Television on Society David Sarnoff Journal | 157 |
Phone and Television April 1936 | 59 |
Stereoscopic Television and Television Timetable November 1928 | 64 |
Commercial Television and its needs Alfred N Goldsmith | 79 |
How the B B C Regards Television May 1936 | 80 |
INTRODUCTORY 17 | 85 |
Past is prologue | 101 |
Television Relays for Modern Flats July 1937 | 102 |
PART 3 | 105 |
CHAPTER II | 107 |
A Visit to the Eiffel Tower Television Station November 1938 | 108 |
CHAPTER V | 173 |
RESEARCHES WITH THE CATHODERAYS 109 | 191 |
a Transmitting End b Receiving | 233 |
Items from the early years of Television magazine 192834 | 273 |
George Newnes Ltd 1935 | 313 |
and Dr G A Morton | 339 |
PART 5 | 369 |
The Television Machine in The Modern Handy Book for Boys Jack Bechdolt | 373 |
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