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Old 06-28-2007, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by oldtvman View Post
I thought Ed reitan had a picture of a CBS color broadcast from back in the 40's? I think by 1951 CBS had tested several color broadcasts of it's failed system.
As Steve McVoy posted, there were many test color broadcasts in the 1940's. Here, courtesy of Steve's ETF site is a Sept. 1941 Life Magazine article on the progress of television.
It includes color pictures of the CBS field sequential experimental color tv tests.

ETF - Life Magazine - Sept. 22, 1941
Address:http://www.earlytelevision.org/life_9-22-41.html

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