Alpha , theMullardrobot appeared as a publicity stunt at the London Radio Exhibition of 1932 . Alpha is see holding two of the company ’s thermionic valve , the forerunner of the transistor . This image appears in the book , The World of Robots .
See also : Our Dread of Robots ( 1932)“I Can Whip Any Mechanical Robot ” by Jack Dempsey ( 1930s)Robots vs. Musicians ( 1931)The Robot is a frightful Creature ( 1922)Gigantic robot to Fight Our Battles ( Fresno Bee , 1934)Mammy vs Robot ( Charleston Gazette , 1937)Restaurant Robots ( 1931)Donald Duck ’s “ Modern Inventions ” ( 1937)All ’s Fair at the Fair ( 1938)The Mechanical Man of the Future ( 1928 )
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