Long before that fateful November day, the television landscape was crowded with inventors competing for the title to the as-yet unproven but promising medium. Despite his eventual defeat, Baird ...

Inventor John Logie Baird and his first publicly demonstrated television system, with which he transmitted moving pictures March 25, 1925 at the London department store Selfridges.

John Logie Baird pictured in 1917. Picture: United States Library of Congress. Baird, the Scottish inventor, is famous for living in nearby Hastings, where he first built and showcased a working ...

Students at John Logie Baird's former university have recreated a working version of his original 1926 television. The final-year engineers from the University of Strathclyde have built a ...

Students at John Logie Baird's former university have recreated a working version of his original 1926 television. The final-year engineers from the University of Strathclyde have built a ...

The students with their creation. (University of Strathclyde via SWNS) By Elizabeth Hunter Students at John Logie Baird's former university have recreated a working version of his original 1926 ...