Philo T Farnsworth
Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of modern television
- Date
- 1939-01-19
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,384 × 3,233 pixels
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