{"id":31984,"date":"2012-11-09T06:53:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T11:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=31984"},"modified":"2016-10-28T05:54:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T09:54:09","slug":"a-teaching-momentthis-photo-was-taken-between-late-1946-and-early-1948-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=31984","title":{"rendered":"A Teaching Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Teaching Moment<\/p>\n<p>This photo was taken between late 1946 and early 1948. How do I know? Because, when the RCA TK30s arrived at NBC New York, they initially put the NBC logo on the viewfinder and the WNBT label on the camera body. When the TK10s arrived a few months later, they decided the red metal strip on the TK10 viewfinder was the perfect place for the call letters, so they flipped the layout.<br \/>\nBy early 48, NBC NY had gone back and flipped the art on the TK30s too for continuity. This became the standard for all the O&#038;O cameras. In late 53, the NBC Xylophone logo was adopted and a black and white version was put on the RCA TK10s and 30s, and a color version was placed on all the RCA TK40 and 41 cameras, that until then, had no markings. Now you know.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/photos\/a.197108410326716.39183.189359747768249\/448365981867623\/?type=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp_automatic_fb_img\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/A-Teaching-Moment-This-photo-was-taken-between-late-1946-and-early-1948.-How\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/448365998534288\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Teaching Moment This photo was taken between late 1946 and early 1948. How do I know? Because, when the RCA TK30s arrived at NBC New York, they initially put the NBC logo on the viewfinder and the WNBT label on the camera body. When the TK10s arrived a few months later, they decided the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":31985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_popup_image":0,"_vp_format_audio_url":"","_vp_album_images":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail":0,"_vp_custom_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail_cover":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cameras","category-eras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}