Elektro and Sparko at the World’s Fair
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- Details
- Description
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Photographer
- Copyright Owner
- © Westinghouse Electric Corporation
- Object ID
- 102693534
Built by Westinghouse, the relay-based Elektro responded to the rhythm of voice commands and delivered wisecracks pre-recorded on 78 rpm records. It could move its head and arms…and smoke cigarettes.
