Here are some interesting images, and articles from the day, I think you will appreciate. Notice the date on the sign in the third photo down, is almost one year earlier at the ground breaking
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The First Camera Dolly, 1936 In the patent application, this is referred to as a “camera carriage” and as you can see, it has only three wheels. Designed by Victor Raby and made by Studio Equipment Company, these are now rare items and only a couple of these are still around. One of the survivors […]
In a photo taken in NBC’s historic Studio 3H, we see Albert Protzman, the first camera person hired to operate RCA’s new all-electronic television apparatus. Except for Philo Farnsworth’s all electronic, experimental facility in San Francisco, Studio 3H was the first fully equipped all-electronic television studio ever built and efforts began by RCA in […]
Blueprints of the former NBC studios in Brooklyn.
