FRANCE - 1930: Woman and a robot. France, about 1935. (Photo by Gaston Paris/Roger Viollet/Getty Images)
TURIN, ITALY - circa 1950: This robot, as the protagonist of the first mechanic film, makes his first appearance for an essay, circa 1950 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
TURIN, ITALY - circa 1950: This robot, as the protagonist of the first mechanic film, makes his first appearance before the cinematographic camera for an essay, circa 1950 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
FRANCE - CIRCA 1934: Fun fair. France, about 1935. (Photo by Gaston Paris/Roger Viollet/Getty Images)
1955 - Mobile Remote Manipulator at Argonne National Labs. Sphere-mounted tongs, similar to those on Mobile Remote Manipulator. Popular Mechanics Feb 1955 Lead Shield on Wheels Guards Atomic Worker Electric motors propel a heavy, three-sided lead shield used in handling radioactive materials at Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago. The barrier,…
Published December 2, 1930. Buddy Deering: "For a Iong time I had been thinking of a Flying Robot - Radio-controlled with Attractor-beam propulsion. I had it built.....with this control box I can make it do anything and talk through it." Sundays / Buck Rogers S03 - Mysterious Saturnian (1930-09-14 to…
On Wednesday, July 24, 1929, a Buck Rogers cartoon strip was published depicting 'Iron Men', robots that are operated by radio control. It said that "each Robot's receiver and transmitter is permanently tuned to its own control box, and it can be controlled through no other." The robot's eyes included…