turning film into video. But as the central technology of television, the Baird system was dead. The final nail-in-the-coffin came when the BBC introduced ‘London television standards’ - 405 ...

John Logie Baird (1888-1946) applied for a patent for a mechanical television in 1923 ... with a 40-line resolution and film running at 14 frames per second. In 1932 the BBC ventured the first ...

In 1925 John Logie Baird sent the first moving television image across a room ... description of the major scientific invention of the cinema by Eadweard Muybridge and Auguste and Louis Lumiere ...