INVISIBLE RAY PIERCES DARKNESS
illuminates Object Upon Which Thrown MODEL OF “BLACK-LIGHT BEING CONSTRUCTED [By Electric Cable—Copyright.! IJUat. and N.Z. Cable Association-! (Received Sunday 7 p.m) , LONDON, Feb. 19, Mr , John Baird, of Glasgow, a leading research student In connection with television, has announced In consequence of the widespread international interest, including America, Germany and France, that he ts constructing a full-sized model of his new ‘'black-light,” which consists Of a powerful ray like a searchlight, invisible in the darkness, yet brilliantly illuminating anything on which it is thrown. It even penetrates fog. Mr Baird says he will be able to pick out- aeroplanes over London at a height of 6000 feet.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3538, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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112INVISIBLE RAY PIERCES DARKNESS Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3538, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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