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Eiffel Tower - An improved 180-line transmitter was installed

Time: Sunday Nov 17, 1935

Place: Paris, France

Details: In April 1935, the tower was used to make experimental low-resolution television transmissions, using a shortwave transmitter of 200 watts power. On 17 November, an improved 180-line transmitter was installed.

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