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Published on 20 June 2011

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John Logie Baird: thinking outside the box

To mark the completion of in Scotland, Iain Baird, Curator of Television at the , celebrates the pioneering work of his grandfather, Helensburgh's John Logie Baird - the first person in the world to demonstrate a working television system. Slideshow by Gill Davies.

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Thanks to the National Media Museum, Helensburgh Heritage Trust, 大象传媒 VT Archives & the Baird family.

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