May 8, 1945...Victory In Europe Day, Times Square Except for Germany and Japan, every country around the world celebrated the defeat of Adolf Hitler's war machine, on this day in 1945. In Italy, they celebrated by hanging Mussolini. In New York, half a million celebrated in Times Square, and NBC…

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a man standing next to a camera on top of a tripod in front of a crowd

Canada

カラー化に使用した元画像です。とても素晴らしい写真です。 It is the original image used for colorization. It is a very wonderful picture.

Shishido Production

black and white photograph of men sitting at desks in front of cameramen on set

Some of the first robotic cameras used in TV news. From Eyes of A Generation.com's Facebook page: Who knew that ABC had robotic cameras this early? The cameras I think are Ikegami HK 312E models, or another early Iki, so this would be in the 80s maybe. The center camera is on a Fulmar ped and there's a human running it (or floor directing), but the other two...well, I'm just amazed at how big the robotics are, and the fact that they're in use on the Evening News with Peter Jennings.