Title
Robots - Electro and SparkoCatalog Number
102693536Type
Still ImageDescription
This is a B&W image of Electro and Sparko with J.M. Barrett creator."1940— Westinghouse's Electro and Sparko spokesbots entertain crowds at the World's Fair in New York. These animatronic wonders marked the first time that electric motors were used to power and actuate robots." "O'Reilly Safari great moments in Robot History"
Verso: "Electro, Sparko and J.M.Barrett (creator of Electro & Sparko) @ Westinghouse"
Date
1940Dimensions
overall: 10 in x 8 inCategory
PhotographCredit
Courtesy of Gwen BellLot Number
X7413.2015
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