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Television scanning disk invented by August Karolus, c. 1930 (b / w photo)
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Television scanning disk invented by August Karolus, c. 1930 (b / w photo)
RYS355874 Television scanning disk invented by August Karolus, c.1930 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: August Karolus (1893-1972); presented 1928 by Telefunken at the Funkausstellung in Berlin; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 23252786
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Apparatus Broadcast Broadcasting Technical Technology Television
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This photograph captures the groundbreaking invention of the television scanning disk, created by August Karolus in approximately 1930. The image showcases a technological marvel that revolutionized communication and broadcasting during its time. August Karolus, a German inventor born in 1893, presented this remarkable creation at the Funkausstellung in Berlin in 1928. Developed under Telefunken, this scanning disk became an integral part of early television systems. The photograph reveals intricate details of the apparatus, highlighting its technical complexity. The scanning disk played a crucial role in transmitting visual information through television screens, allowing for the broadcast of images to homes across the nation. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by an anonymous German photographer from the 20th century, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation. While admiring this piece from a private collection, it is important to acknowledge its significance within the realm of photography and technology. It represents not only an invention but also marks a milestone in human communication history – one that paved the way for future advancements in broadcasting and ultimately shaped our modern world.
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