File:Televox and R. J. Wensley 1928.jpg
Size of this preview: 644 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 258 × 240 pixels | 516 × 480 pixels | 661 × 615 pixels.
Original file (661 × 615 pixels, file size: 109 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
 | This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
Summary
| Description | Photo of R. J. Wensley and Televox, the first mechanical man who could perform useful duties. Wensley and his employer, Westinghouse, built the robot. Televox could turn on a fan, unveil a picture, power a vacuum cleaner, etc. The photo was taken just before Televox was introduced to the public in 1928. |
| Date | |
| Source | back |
| Author | Acme Telepictures/NEA |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Copyright not renewed. |
- more on Televox
- Televox and Wensley article page 1
- article page 2
- New York Times 2013 article re: Televox
- A copright renewal search was done in artwork for the years 1955 and 1956 There were no listings for Acme, for NEA or any organization whose name resembled NEA. There's no evidence that copyright continues to be claimed on this material, if it was ever originally registered for the photo.
Licensing
|
This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963, and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart and the copyright renewal logs.
|
 |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 18:46, 14 August 2014 | | 661 × 615 (109 KB) | Renamed user 995577823Xyn | cropped and auto corrected |
| 18:45, 14 August 2014 |  | 1,440 × 687 (338 KB) | Renamed user 995577823Xyn | {{Information |Description=Photo of R. J. Wensley and Televox, the first mechanical man who could perform useful duties. Wensley and his employer, Westinghouse, built the robot. Televox could turn on a fan, unveil a picture, power a vacuum cleaner, e... |
File usage
The following page uses this file:
Global file usage
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on ja.wikipedia.org
