Title
Elektro and Sparko at the World’s FairCatalog Number
102693534Type
Still ImageDescription
This is a B&W image of Electro dancing with unknown woman."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 and Sparko c. 1940 Created by J.M.Barrett unknown woman"
Date
1939-1940Publisher
Westinghouse Electric CorporationDimensions
overall: 10 in x 8 inCopyright Holder
Westinghouse Electric CorporationCategory
PhotographCredit
Courtesy of Gwen BellLot Number
X7413.2015Related Records
| 102693536 | Robots - Electro and Sparko |