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Making The First Mechanic Film

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)

Making The First Mechanic Film

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)

Fun fair. France, about 1935.

FRANCE - CIRCA 1934: Fun fair. France, about 1935. (Photo by Gaston Paris/Roger Viollet/Getty Images)

1955 – Mobile Remote Manipulator – (American)

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,…
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1930 – Teleoperated “Flying Robot” – Russell Keaton (American)

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…
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1929 – “Robot #792” Mobile Remote Robot – Philip Francis Nowlan / Dick Calkins (American)

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…
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A Little Robot Called ‘Miki’

BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC - NOVEMBER 24: A charming little robot called ' Miki' steals the show at hobby national exhibtion in electronic sector on November 24, 1965 in Brno, Czech Republic. (Photo by Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

‘Robot’, The Mechanical Man Making His Debuts At The Maskelyn’s Theatre

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - circa 1920: 'Robot', the mechanical man invented and directed by Alban J Roberts, started at the Maskelyn's Theatre along the rest of the company, circa 1920 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
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1975 – “Roboteer” Mobile Remote Manipulator – MBAssociates (American)

Walking the Thing Roboteer, who was manufactured by a firm in San Ramon, California, is accompanied by employee Judy Bently as the mechanized marvel uses its own street crossing on its way to an unannounced destination. Officials say the robot is designed to perform functions which are considered hazardous to…
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1976 – MF3 Manipulator Vehicle – Köhler (German)

MF3 Blocher-Motor GmbH & Co. KG, Metzingen, West Germany CMS Technologies, Inc., Ft. Lee, N.J., U.S. Distributor This device is a remotely controlled, tethered 4-tracked vehicle which is used in the nuclear industry and other hazardous environments. It was initially conceived and developed at the KFA Julich Research Laboratory in…
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1966 – “Herman” Mobile Remote Manipulator – PaR Systems (American)

The PaR-1 mobile manipulator. The vehicle and manipulator are powered and controlled by cable. The manipulator arm and the two TV cameras are mounted on articulated booms. The height of the central support tube is 68 inches. PaR was a subsiduary of GCA when this model came out. PaR-1 with…
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