Television

This gallery reflects the evolution of television as a medium of personalized household entertainment, featuring an innovative TV timeline, displays of vintage television technology, including animated exhibits of John Logie Baird’s pioneering work, CRT-based transparent TV set cross-sections, and an interactive multi-camera setup. With this interactive and educational display, BITM ensures that visitors of all ages remain connected with the evolution of entertainment technology.

The gallery depicts the chronological development of this revolutionary technology – right from the early days of its introduction by the Scottish inventor John Logie Baird to its present form – with over 20 state-of-the-art interactive exhibits, models, diorama and artefacts in an educative and informative ambience.

Key exhibits:
• Working Model of Mechanical TV with AI-generated talking imagery of John Logie Baird in ‘Talking Titan’
• Artefact Display – Vintage Valves, Analog Studio and Television Devices
• TV Studio – Hosting the highly entertaining ‘Chromakey Show’ demonstrating how the background is eliminated for shooting of fantasy scenes like flying in the sky or daily news broadcasting
• Stopmotion Animation Kiosk ‘Tape a Tale’ – A patented technology, developed to make physically manipulated ‘non-drawn’ objects appear to move on their own to create an animated story
• Virtual Makeover Station ‘Mission Makeover’– Real-time adoption of user features to generate their personalized TV character avatar
• ‘Stadium Shots’ – A Multicam Viewing Console featuring iconic Cricket and Football matches
• ‘Future of Television’ – An animated video highlighting future trends of Television