They Had That Back Then? #3

Today's lesson: Flat Screen TV (this is a long one to make up for not posting anything in a while).

From the February 1972 issue of Popular Science.

To make things easier I had to scale everything down. Just click on the pictures if you want to read the whole article and you will be taken to the Google Books page.

From the December 1969 issue of Popular Science.

From the March 1975 issue of Popular Science.

From the November 1983 issue of Popular Science.

Bonus: Picture in Picture and HD converter

From the July 1985 issue of Popular Science.

Posted By: Salamander Sam | Date: Sat Oct 31, 2009 | Comments (9)
Category: Television, Technology, 1980's, 1970's, 1960's

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